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Synonyms & Similar Words
reciprocal
shared
common
joint
collective
united
cooperative
collaborative
symbiotic
interdependent
correlative
corresponding
complementary
harmonious
concordant
congenial
kindred
allied
associated
connected
linked
intertwined
coordinated
synchronized
simultaneous
concurrent
parallel
duplicate
twinned
mirrored
echoed
matched
paired
mated
wedded
spousal
fraternal
sororal
amicable
cordial
affable
genial
warm
friendly
hospitable
sociable
gregarious
convivial
communal
public
mutualistic
commutual
coactive
coincident
coexistent
coterminous
coincidental
Meaning of Mutual
The primary meaning of the word "Mutual" is related to something that is shared or reciprocal.
Definitions
- Relating to or denoting a relationship in which two or more parties are involved, often with a sense of reciprocity or interchange
- * Shared by or common to two or more parties
- * Done or felt by each of two or more parties towards the other
Etymology of Mutual
The word "Mutual" has its roots in the Latin word "mutuus," meaning borrowed or loaned, which is derived from "mutare," meaning to change
Historically, the term "mutual" has been used to describe reciprocal relationships, agreements, or obligations, with its usage dating back to the 15th century
Example Uses
- The two companies have a mutual interest in the project
- * They have a mutual friend who introduced them
- * The mutual respect between the colleagues is evident in their collaboration
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
one-sided
unilateral
individual
separate
distinct
different
disparate
unequal
uneven
lopsided
asymmetrical
unbalanced
solitary
isolated
alone
independent
self-contained
exclusive
solitary
single
sole
separate
divided
opposed
hostile
antagonistic
conflicting
contradictory