Meanings
nounromance fraud (countable and uncountable, plural romance frauds)
plural romance frauds
- countableuncountableSynonym of romance scam.
Cecilie Fjellhøy, Pernilla Sjoholm and Ayleen Charlotte were the victims of romance fraud at the hands of Simon Leviev - whose real name is Shimon Hayut - and opened up about their experiences in the TV show.
2022 February 4, Marc Malkin, “‘Tinder Swindler’ Con Artist ‘Simon Leviev’ Banned From Dating App”, in VarietySynonyms: romance scam
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nounSynonym of romance scam.
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romance fraud. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/romance%20fraud
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“romance fraud.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/romance%20fraud. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “romance fraud,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/romance%20fraud.
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