Synonyms for relationship

Synonyms for (noun) relationship

Synonyms: relationship, human relationship

Definition: a relation between people; (`relationship' is often used where `relation' would serve, as in `the relationship between inflation and unemployment', but the preferred usage of `relationship' is for human relations or states of relatedness)

Usage: the relationship between mothers and their children

Similar words: relation

Definition: an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of two entities or parts together


Synonyms: relationship, family relationship, kinship

Definition: (anthropology) relatedness or connection by blood or marriage or adoption

Similar words: relation

Definition: an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of two entities or parts together


Synonyms: relationship

Definition: a state of connectedness between people (especially an emotional connection)

Usage: he didn't want his wife to know of the relationship

Similar words: state

Definition: the way something is with respect to its main attributes

Usage: the current state of knowledge; his state of health; in a weak financial state


Synonyms: relationship

Definition: a state involving mutual dealings between people or parties or countries

Similar words: state

Definition: the way something is with respect to its main attributes

Usage: the current state of knowledge; his state of health; in a weak financial state


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