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rebound relationship

rebound relationship noun: a relationship following a prior long-term relationship, usually short in duration and used to help mend the "broken heart".

Noun

rebound relationship (plural rebound relationships)

  1. (idiomatic) A relationship following a prior long-term relationship, usually short in duration and used to help mend the "broken heart".

Forms of rebound relationship

pluralrebound relationships

Questions about rebound relationship

What does rebound relationship mean?
Rebound relationship means a relationship following a prior long-term relationship, usually short in duration and used to help mend the "broken heart".
What part of speech is rebound relationship?
Rebound relationship is a noun.
What is the plural of rebound relationship?
The plural of rebound relationship is rebound relationships.

Words near rebound relationship in the dictionary

  1. rebound effects
  2. rebound exercise
  3. rebound exercises
  4. rebound phenomena
  5. rebound phenomenon
  6. rebound relationship
  7. rebound relationships
  8. rebound resilience
  9. rebound resiliences
  10. rebound tenderness
  11. rebound therapy

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