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nonrelationship

Definitions

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  • adjective Not of or pertaining to a relationship.
  • noun Absence of relationship; unrelatedness.

Etymologies

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non- +‎ relationship

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Examples

  • For years after our pathetic nonrelationship, I had regretted my inexperience and lack of appeal, wondering if I could ever bridge the gap between insecure, unsure Andi and this confident Amanda person I should be in order to be truly dateable.

    Live and Let Love Andrea Buchanan 2011

  • For years after our pathetic nonrelationship, I had regretted my inexperience and lack of appeal, wondering if I could ever bridge the gap between insecure, unsure Andi and this confident Amanda person I should be in order to be truly dateable.

    Live and Let Love Andrea Buchanan 2011

  • No matter what kind of relationship or nonrelationship you had going, you were on the hook to somebody for something.

    The Paladin of Palimony 2004

  • No matter what kind of relationship or nonrelationship you had going, you were on the hook to somebody for something.

    The Paladin of Palimony 2004

  • Secondly, it denotes the actual nonrelationship “That was the worst hookup ever.”

    The Hookup Handbook Andrea Lavinthal 2005

  • Secondly, it denotes the actual nonrelationship “That was the worst hookup ever.”

    The Hookup Handbook Andrea Lavinthal 2005

  • Secondly, it denotes the actual nonrelationship “That was the worst hookup ever.”

    The Hookup Handbook Andrea Lavinthal 2005

  • The nonrelationship between population growth and growth of living standards over half a century (circles) and a century (squares).

    Resources, Population, Environment~ an Oversupply Of False Bad News (historical) Julian L. Simon 1980

  • Diana Abu-Jaber, a novelist, said that a few years ago she had "a whole nonrelationship" with a fellow writer in Portland, Ore., who would not hit the reply button.

    NYT > Home Page By HENRY ALFORD 2011

  • Diana Abu-Jaber, a novelist, said that a few years ago she had "a whole nonrelationship" with a fellow writer in Portland, Ore., who would not hit the reply button.

    The Seattle Times 2011

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