Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
fraught-relationship
Noun
/frɔt ˌrɛləˈʃənˌʃɪp/
Definition
A fraught relationship is characterized by tension, difficulty, and emotional strain between individuals.
Examples
- Her fraught relationship with her family led to frequent misunderstandings.
- The fraught relationship between the two colleagues affected their teamwork.
- Counseling helped improve the couple’s fraught relationship.
Meaning
This term often describes a situation where there is conflict, anxiety, or unresolved issues impacting the dynamics between people, making interactions challenging.
Synonyms
- tense relationship
- strained relationship
- difficult relationship
- troubled relationship
- volatile relationship
