| Main Entry: | relationship |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | connection; friendship |
Synonyms: |
accord, affair, affiliation, affinity, alliance, analogy, appositeness, association, bond, communication, conjunction, consanguinity, consociation, contact, contingency, correlation, dependence, dependency, exchange, homogeneity, hookup, interconnection, interrelation, interrelationship, kinship, liaison, likeness, link, marriage, nearness, network, parallel, pertinence, pertinency, proportion, rapport, ratio, relation, relativity, relevance, similarity, tie, tie-in, tie-up |
| Main Entry: | relationship |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
Related
Adjectives: |
attendant, avuncular, closely allied, closely related, correlational, distantly allied, distantly related, fellow, fraternal, german, inbred, intimately allied, intimately related, materteral, nearly allied, nearly related, nepotal, of the blood, philoprogenitive, related, remotely allied, remotely related, respective, vis
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| Main Entry: | acquaintance |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | knowledge of something through experience |
Synonyms: |
awareness, cognizance, conversance, familiarity, fellowship, grasp, intimacy, ken, relationship, understanding |
Antonyms: |
ignorance, strangeness, unfamiliarity |
| Main Entry: | adultery |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | extramarital affair |
Synonyms: |
affair, carrying on, cheating, extracurricular activity, fling, fornication, hanky-panky, immorality, infidelity, matinee, playing around, relationship, thing*, two-timing |
Antonyms: |
faithfulness |
| Main Entry: | affair |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | illicit sexual relationship |
Synonyms: |
affaire, amour, carrying on, extracurricular activity, fling, goings-on, hanky-panky, intimacy, intrigue, liaison, love, playing around, relationship, rendezvous, romance, thing together, two-timing |
| Main Entry: | affiliation |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | association with an organization |
Synonyms: |
alliance, amalgamation, banding together, bunch, cahoots, clan, coalition, combination, confederation, conjunction, connection, crew, crowd, gang, hookup, incorporation, joining, league, merging, mob, outfit, partnership, relationship, ring, syndicate, tie-in, union |
| Main Entry: | affinity |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | similarity |
Synonyms: |
alikeness, alliance, analogy, association, closeness, connection, correspondence, kinship, likeness, relation, relationship, resemblance, semblance, similitude |
| Notes: | an affinity is a relationship by marriage and consanguinity is a blood relationship |
Antonyms: |
dissimilarity |
| Main Entry: | amour |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | romance |
Synonyms: |
affair, entanglement, liaison, love, love affair, passion, relationship |
Antonyms: |
dislike, hate, hatred |
| Main Entry: | analogy |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | agreement, similarity |
Synonyms: |
affinity, alikeness, comparison, correlation, correspondence, equivalence, homology, likeness, metaphor, parallel, relation, relationship, resemblance, semblance, simile, similitude |
Antonyms: |
disagreement, dissimilarity, unlikeness |
| Main Entry: | association |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | friendship |
Synonyms: |
acquaintance, acquaintanceship, affiliation, agreement, assistance, camaraderie, companionship, comradeship, conjunction, cooperation, familiarity, fellowship, fraternization, frequenting, friendliness, hookup, intimacy, membership, participation, partnership, relation, relationship |
Antonyms: |
aloneness, antagonism, disunion, isolation, opposition, rivalry, seclusion, separation, solitude |