reciprocal

The word “reciprocal” has 4 syllables: re-cip-ro-cal

It's pronounced as /rɪˈsɪprəkəl/


What is synonym and antonym for reciprocal?

In the thesaurus, “reciprocal” has 15 synonyms and 2 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for reciprocal along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for reciprocal

  • collective
  • combined
  • common
  • communal
  • complementary
  • conjoint
  • cooperative
  • correlative
  • joint
  • mutual
  • shared
  • supplemental
  • supplementary
  • symbiotic
  • united

Antonyms for reciprocal

Meanings of reciprocal

  • noun
    1. The number obtained by dividing 1 by another given number; the result of exchanging the numerator and the denominator of a fraction.
    2. (grammar) A construction expressing mutual action.
  • adjective
    1. Of a feeling, action or such: mutual, uniformly felt or done by each party towards the other or others; two-way.
    2. Mutually interchangeable.
    3. (grammar) expressing mutual action, applied to pronouns and verbs; also in a broad sense: reflexive.
    4. Used to denote different kinds of mutual relation; often with reference to the substitution of reciprocals for given quantities.
    5. Done, given, felt, or owed in return.

Example Sentences

  • Their friendship is built on a reciprocal respect and understanding.
  • The agreement was based on reciprocal benefits for both parties.
  • A reciprocal relationship requires trust and open communication.
  • The two countries signed a reciprocal trade deal to boost economic growth.
  • In mathematics, the reciprocal of a number is one divided by that number.

On this page you'll find 17 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to reciprocal, such as: collective, combined, common, communal, complementary, conjoint, cooperative.

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