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mutual

/ˈmjuːt͡ʃuəl/adjective3 syllables

Mutual means: concerning each of two or more persons or things; especially given or done in return.

Synonyms for mutual11

adjective, as in concerning each of two or more persons or things; especially given or done in return

reciprocal, bilateral, trilateral, correlative, interactional, interactive, reciprocative, reciprocatory

adjective, as in common to or shared by two or more parties

common, shared

also used for mutual

moot

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What does mutual mean?2

adjective

1

concerning each of two or more persons or things; especially given or done in return“reciprocal aid”

2

common to or shared by two or more parties“a common friend”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Mutual in a sentence

  • Where women love each other, men learn to smother their mutual dislike.Hybrid
  • We shared a special bond with them, built on trust and mutual respect.Amastan
  • I love her, but the feeling is not mutual.meerkat
  • BDSM relationships thrive on trust, vulnerability, and mutual understanding.Ahha
  • BDSM emphasizes trust, negotiation, and mutual understanding between partners.Ahha
  • Despite their differences, they have great mutual respect.anzart
  • You may disagree with and venture to question me, but remember, the feeling's mutual.slyfin
  • I'm in a committed relationship, built on love and mutual respect.Nuel

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