relationships

NOUN

connection; friendship

Synonyms

STRONGEST

accord affair communication contact exchange liaison link marriage rapport relation tie

STRONG

affiliation affinity alliance analogy appositeness association bond conjunction consanguinity contingency correlation dependence dependency homogeneity hookup interconnection interrelation interrelationship kinship likeness nearness network parallel pertinence pertinency proportion ratio relativity relevance similarity tie-in tie-up

WEAK

consociation

Antonyms

STRONGEST

divorce

STRONG

antagonism difference disassociation disconnection dissimilarity disunion division imbalance opposition separation unlikeness

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relationships

They said: "Scammers can easily create convincing false profiles, which are built to use trusted relationships to manipulate people into sending money, bank details or vouchers."

From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026

But he also said that "relationships are good" between locals and foreigners on the island.

From Barron's ● Oct. 11, 2026

Finding additional examples could help astronomers determine how common this process is, how long it can persist, and what ultimately happens to objects trapped in such extraordinarily close relationships.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 10, 2026

The story is not complicated, but the relationships it describes are messy: Jake Barnes, an American war veteran, works as a newspaperman in Paris.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

I’ve vowed to mend the relationships in my life, but maybe I should think beyond myself.

From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila