Synonyms of relationship

Noun

1. relationship, human relationship, relation

usage: 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); "the relationship between mothers and their children"

2. relationship, state

usage: a state of connectedness between people (especially an emotional connection); "he didn't want his wife to know of the relationship"

3. relationship, state

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

4. kinship, family relationship, relationship, relation

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

Definition and meaning of relationship (Dictionary)