COURTSHIP Synonyms
There are 8 hypernyms of the word courtship. (close relations)
Definition of COURTSHIP
Best Alternative Words for COURTSHIP
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wooing | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a man's courting of a woman; seeking the affections of a woman (usually with the hope of marriage) | ||||||||
courting | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • a man's courting of a woman; seeking the affections of a woman (usually with the hope of marriage) | ||||||||
suit | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • a set of garments (usually including a jacket and trousers or skirt) for outerwear all of the same fabric and color • a comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy • (slang) a businessman dressed in a business suit • a man's courting of a woman; seeking the affections of a woman (usually with the hope of marriage) • a petition or appeal made to a person of superior status or rank • playing card in any of four sets of 13 cards in a pack; each set has its own symbol and color verb • be agreeable or acceptable to • be agreeable or acceptable • accord or comport with • enhance the appearance of | ||||||||
amorousness | nounn | |||||||
noun • a feeling of love or fondness • the arousal of feelings of sexual desire | ||||||||
courtliness | nounn | |||||||
noun • elegance suggestive of a royal court | ||||||||
dating | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • use of chemical analysis to estimate the age of geological specimens | ||||||||
enchantment | nounn | |||||||
noun • a feeling of great liking for something wonderful and unusual • a psychological state induced by (or as if induced by) a magical incantation • a magical spell | ||||||||
enticement | nounn | |||||||
noun • something that seduces or has the quality to seduce • qualities that attract by seeming to promise some kind of reward • the act of influencing by exciting hope or desire | ||||||||
flirtation | nounn | |||||||
noun • playful behavior intended to arouse sexual interest | ||||||||
pursuit | nounn | |||||||
noun • the act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture • a search for an alternative that meets cognitive criteria • an auxiliary activity • a diversion that occupies one's time and thoughts (usually pleasantly) | ||||||||
romance | nounn | |||||||
adjective • relating to languages derived from Latin noun • the group of languages derived from Latin • a relationship between two lovers • an exciting and mysterious quality (as of a heroic time or adventure) • a story dealing with love • a novel dealing with idealized events remote from everyday life verb • make amorous advances towards • have a love affair with • talk or behave amorously, without serious intentions • tell romantic or exaggerated lies | ||||||||
seduction | nounn | |||||||
noun • enticing someone astray from right behavior • an act of winning the love or sexual favor of someone | ||||||||
enamoring | adjectiveadj | |||||||
verb • (mostly in the passive, followed by "of" or "with") To cause to be in love. • (mostly in the passive) To captivate. | ||||||||
love affair | nounn | |||||||
noun • a relationship between two lovers |