What it means
- (noun) Playful flirtation; amorous play.
- (noun) A wasting of time in idleness or trifles.
- (noun) A sexual relationship, not serious but often illicit.
Letter analysis
- Dalliance contains 9 letters: 4 vowel(s) and 5 consonant(s).
- It uses 7 unique letters.
- Estimated syllable count: 2.
- Scrabble-style letter score: 12.
Words that mean the same
Sub-words
- alliance
- cedilla
- alined
- allied
- called
- candle
- denial
- lanced
- lineal
- nailed
- ailed
- alien
- aline
- canal
- caned
- celli
- clean
- dance
- decal
- ideal
- inced
- laced
- laden
- ladle
- lance
- lilac
- lined
- naiad
- aced
- acid
- acne
- aide
- anal
- call
- cane
- cell
- clad
- clan
- dale
- deal
- dean
- deli
- dell
- dial
- dice
- dill
- dine
- iced
- idea
- idle
- lace
- lade
- laid
- lain
- land
- lane
- lead
- lean
- lend
Related words
Other 9-letter words
- aardvarks
- abandoned
- abasement
- abatement
- abattoirs
- abdicated
- abdicates
- abdominal
- abductees
- abducting
- abduction
- abductors
- abhorrent
- abhorring
- abilities
- ablatives
- ablutions
- abnegated
Words starting with DAL
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Words ending with NCE
Common questions
What does Dalliance mean?
Playful flirtation; amorous play.
How many letters are in Dalliance?
Dalliance has 9 letters.
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