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Synonyms & Similar Words
affiliation
association
bond
connection
tie
link
alliance
partnership
friendship
liaison
acquaintance
intimacy
attachment
commitment
involvement
interaction
interdependence
mutualism
symbiosis
camaraderie
companionship
familiarity
fondness
affection
love
devotion
loyalty
dedication
allegiance
fidelity
Meaning of Relationship
According to Oxford Dictionary, a relationship is "the state of being connected or associated with someone or something"
Definitions
- Merriam-Webster Dictionary defines it as "a state of affairs existing between those having interactions or dealings with one another"
- Cambridge Dictionary describes it as "a connection or association between people, organizations, or countries"
Example Uses
- The couple's relationship was put to the test during the difficult times
- The company's relationship with its clients is built on trust and respect
- The teacher strives to build a positive relationship with each student
- The relationship between the two countries has improved significantly over the years
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
isolation
detachment
separation
disconnection
estrangement
animosity
hostility
indifference
distance
aloofness
coldness
unfriendliness
dislike
hatred
aversion
repulsion
enmity
rivalry
opposition
discord
conflict
antagonism
disaffection