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interpersonal

interpersonal adjective: between two or more people.

Adjective

interpersonal (not comparable)

  1. Between two or more people.
    • By slightly modifying Piaget's scheme of the development of the capacity to follow and be aware of rules, I propose to distinguish three stages, or types, of mastery of interpersonal processes: coercion, self-help, and cooperation.1974, Thomas S. Szasz, M.D., chapter 13, in The Myth of Mental Illness, →ISBN, page 213
    • The complexity of having so many organisations involved, and the deep integration required, has undoubtedly tested the interpersonal skills of project leaders who have had little face-to-face contact.2021 June 2, Paul Stephen, “Advances made in digital revolution”, in RAIL, number 932, page 58
    Synonyms:
    interindividual

interpersonal meaning in Tamil, Marathi, Urdu and Bengali

interpersonal in Tamil

மனிதர்களுக்கு இடையிலான, நபர்களிடை

interpersonal in Marathi

आंतरवैयक्तिक, आंतरव्यक्तित्व

interpersonal in Urdu

باہم شخصی, باہم ذاتی

interpersonal in Bengali

আন্তঃব্যক্তিগত, আন্তঃব্যক্তিক
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interpersonal in Kannada
ಅಂತರ್ವ್ಯಕ್ತೀಯ
interpersonal in Punjabi
ਇੰਟਰਪਰਸਨਲ
interpersonal in Gujarati
આંતરવૈયક્તિક, આંતરવ્યક્તિત્વ
interpersonal in Odia
ଆନ୍ତଃବ୍ଯ଼କ୍ତିଗତ, ଆନ୍ତଃବ୍ଯକ୍ତିଗତ
interpersonal in Nepali
अन्तरवैयक्तिक, अन्तरव्यक्तिगत
interpersonal in Indonesian
antarpribadi, interpersonal

Examples of interpersonal in a sentence

  • Hey, I get it — interpersonal diplomacy can be challenging. But we must at least try.
  • Listening to autistic narratives reveals possibilities for neuroqueering interpersonal communication theory.
  • Interpersonal issues left her cold, but give her a computer and a problem to solve ?

All 32 example sentences with interpersonal

Synonyms of interpersonal

Origin of interpersonal

From inter- + personal.

Words formed from interpersonal

Questions about interpersonal

What does interpersonal mean?
Interpersonal means between two or more people.
What is interpersonal in Tamil?
Interpersonal in Tamil is மனிதர்களுக்கு இடையிலான, நபர்களிடை. See Interpersonal meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is interpersonal?
Interpersonal is an adjective.

Words near interpersonal in the dictionary

  1. interpermeate
  2. interpermeated
  3. interpermeates
  4. interpermeating
  5. interperson
  6. interpersonal
  7. interpersonality
  8. interpersonally
  9. interpetaloid
  10. interpetiolar
  11. interpetiolary

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Adapted from Wiktionary: interpersonal (page history and authors); interpersonal (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); interpersonal (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); interpersonal (Urdu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); interpersonal (Bengali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); interpersonal (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); interpersonal (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); interpersonal (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); interpersonal (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); interpersonal (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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