courtship [kawrt-ship, kohrt-] Example Sentences
Main Entry:
courtship [kawrt-ship, kohrt-]
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: dating, romance
Synonyms: courting, engagement, keeping company, love, lovemaking, pursuit, suit, wooing
Main Entry: lovemaking
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: sexual activity
Synonyms: carnal knowledge, coition, coitus, copulation, coquetting, courting, courtship, cuddling, dalliance, fondling, fooling around, foreplay, hugging, intercourse, intimacy, kissing, mating, screwing, sexual intercourse, sexual relations, smooching, snuggling, sucking face
Main Entry: romance
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: love affair
Synonyms: affair, affair of the heart, amour, attachment, courtship, enchantment, fascination, fling, flirtation, intrigue, liaison, love, love story, passion, relationship
Example Sentences
  • Watch lekking courtship displays that show many of the different bird rituals.
  • Cranes engage in courtship rituals so elegant that scientists call them dances.
  • To our knowledge, no one has ever recorded courtship behavior in honey badgers.
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Main Entry: suit
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: appeal, request
Synonyms: address, application, asking, attention, court, courtship, entreaty, imploration, imprecation, invocation, petition, plea, prayer, requesting, solicitation, soliciting, supplication, wooing
Antonyms: demand, order
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