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conquest

conquest

19 6.8
An act of winning a person's love or sexual interest often by charm
  • noun
  • /ˈkɒŋkwɛst/
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translation icon : conquista
  • Chuck likes to brag about his conquests, not his victims.
  • sexual conquest

Both are objects of male conquest.

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Examples

  • You're my first conquest!

  • Did you have to make your conquest public?

  • But have a look at me like I'm a conquest of sorts.

  • Nico liked the conquest, not the women.

  • Tonight Miss March shall have as many conquests as she likes.

  • Well, that's quite a conquest.

  • And though things are hard right now, I promise, it won't last beyond his next romantic conquest.

  • You were due to be Ethan Rembrandt's next conquest!

  • In general, men support their fellow brethren's sexual conquest, while women look down upon their sisters' promiscuity.

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  • He considered winning her heart a great conquest of his romantic pursuits.

Synonyms

seduction
vsconquest
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23 5.8

An action that attracts someone for romantic or sexual reasons

is framed as achieving another's love or sexual favor through skill
sexual conquest
vsconquest
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1 7.7

An act of having sex with someone after getting them to agree, seen as an achievement

is about winning love or sexual favor while stressing skill

Antonyms

180 3.0

Not being accepted by people or a group

Compounds

An invasion and settlement of England by the Normans in 1066

1 7.7

An act of having sex with someone after getting them to agree, seen as an achievement

An achievement of climbing to the top of mountains

The most important thing a person achieves in life

The 1066 attack by the Normans after the Battle of Hastings that led to their rule of England

The time after a military takeover

A secret armed group in Egypt that wants to replace the government with a strict Islamic state

How Romantic

conquest
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19 6.8
wooing
1 5.5
flirtation
28 3.5
approach
14 3.4

Surface Forms

conquest singular
conquests plural

Etymology

Conquest comes from Latin parts con- ('together') and quaerere ('to seek'), and is related to the word quest. A helpful way to remember the romantic meaning is to think of a love conquest as 'winning' someone's heart, which is why the word can mean a person someone has seduced.