LOVE BOMBING (Dating Term)

What Does LOVE BOMBING Mean?

LOVE BOMBING means "Attempting to Influence Someone by Showering Them with Attention and Affection."

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When I write LOVE BOMBING, I mean this:

meaning of LOVE BOMBING

"Attempting to Influence Someone by Showering Them with Attention and Affection."

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Definition for LOVE BOMBING

LOVE BOMBING means "Attempting to Influence Someone by Showering Them with Attention and Affection." This is the most common meaning for LOVE BOMBING on online dating sites, such as Craigslist, Tinder, Zoosk and Match.com, as well as in texts and on chat forums.
LOVE BOMBING
Definition:Attempting to Influence Someone by Showering Them with Attention and Affection.
Type:Slang Word (Jargon)
Guessability:guessability level 2

2: Quite easy to guess

Typical Users:typical user

Adults and Teenagers

Example of LOVE BOMBING Used in a Text

LOVE BOMBING
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