Companionship and Relationship

Companionship

Companionship noun - The feeling of closeness and friendship that exists between companions.

Relationship and companionship are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Relationship" instead a noun "Companionship".

Nearby Word: companion

Relationship

Relationship noun - The state of having shared interests or efforts (as in social or business matters).
Usage example: the street's shopkeepers have a good business relationship

Companionship and relationship are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Companionship" instead a noun "Relationship".

How words are described

close close companionship close relationship
good good companionship good relationship
true true companionship true relationship
romantic romantic companionship romantic relationship
Other adjectives: strong, real, meaningful, mutual, different, long-term.

Both words in one sentence

  • Series / Cold Case Their relationship never really went beyond companionship even though both were falling in love with each other.
  • Literature / Titus Crow Heterosexual Life-Partners: Titus Crow and Henri have this sort of relationship with no sign of female companionship.
  • Anime / Osomatsu-san The episode catches the two's relationship on the tail end of their time together, when she's more or less found happiness in their companionship.
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