Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
long-term-relationship
noun
/lɔŋ tɜrm rɪˈleɪʃənˌʃɪp/
Definition
A long-term relationship is a committed partnership between people that lasts for an extended period, characterized by emotional bond and mutual support.
Examples
- They have been in a long-term relationship for over five years.
- Trust and communication are key elements in any long-term relationship.
- Many couples struggle to maintain a long-term relationship amidst life’s challenges.
Meaning
In the context of romantic relationships, a long-term relationship often implies a deep emotional connection, shared life goals, and a commitment to each other’s well-being over time.
Synonyms
- lasting relationship
- committed partnership
- enduring relationship
