rapport

/ˈræpɔr/

Definitions

1. noun

A friendly and trusting relationship between two people.

“They quickly established a rapport with each other.”

2. noun

A state of friendly and trusting relationship between two people.

“The two actors struggled to develop a rapport with their new co-star.”

3. verb

To establish or maintain a friendly and trusting relationship with someone.

“She had to work hard to rapport with her new colleagues.”

Synonyms

  • bond
  • connection
  • relationship

Antonyms

  • hostility
  • tension