Thesaurus:relation

Thesaurus

relation

English

Noun

Sense: way in which two things may be associated

Synonyms

• association
• bearing
• concern
• connection    [⇒ thesaurus]
• link    [⇒ thesaurus]
• pertinence
• reference (archaic)
• relation
• relationship
• relevance

Antonyms

• irrelation    [⇒ thesaurus]

Hyponyms

• consanguinity    [⇒ thesaurus]
• correlation    [⇒ thesaurus]

See also

• Thesaurus:connection (physical connecting medium)

Further reading

• “9. relation” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
• “relation” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.