mutual
Felt by both
Mutual describes something shared between two or more parties, going in both directions.
A mutual friend is a friend to both people discussing them.
Mutual respect flows both ways.
A mutual fund pools money from many investors.
The feeling is mutual confirms that both parties share the same sentiment.
Mutual often emphasizes reciprocity: mutual aid, mutual benefit, mutual admiration.
Mutual exchange of actions
- exchangeMutual giving and receiving
- reciprocateReturn in kind
- quid-pro-quoExchange of equivalents
- tit-for-tatEquivalent retaliation strategy
give-and-take · interchange · correspondence · back-and-forth · trade-off · barter · swap · counterpart
Reserved money supply
- investmentDeploying capital for returns
- insuranceContractual risk coverage
- savingsAccumulated money kept
- annuityPeriodic fixed payment
society · benefit · cooperative · credit-union · policyholder · dividend · shareholder · member-owned
Widespread and unremarkable
- jointShared by multiple parties
- sharedHeld in common
- collectiveJointly organized group
- communalShared by a community
pooled · combined · unified · concurrent · public · coexistent · overlapping · convergent
Mutually dependent relationship
- interconnectedJoined in multiple ways
- codependentUnhealthily reliant on another
- intertwinedTwisted together, connected
- interwovenLaced through one another
interrelated · complementary · synergistic · entwined · interlocked · correlative · coexistent · meshed
Joint intellectual work
- partnershipShared business arrangement
- teamworkJoint effort toward shared aim
- allianceFormal union of parties
- synergyCombined effect exceeding components
solidarity · coordination · cooperation · cohesion · accord · harmony · consensus · coaction
Bond of mutual affection
- bondBinding tie or connection
- connectionA joining or relation
- affectionWarm emotional attachment
- attractionPull toward something
rapport · trust · understanding · respect · fondness · attachment · intimacy · devotion
reciprocity
Mutual exchange of actions
- exchangeMutual giving and receiving
- reciprocateReturn in kind
- quid-pro-quoExchange of equivalents
tit-for-tat · give-and-take · interchange · correspondence · back-and-forth · trade-off · barter · swap · counterpart · mirror
fund
Reserved money supply
- investmentDeploying capital for returns
- insuranceContractual risk coverage
- savingsAccumulated money kept
annuity · society · benefit · cooperative · credit-union · policyholder · dividend · shareholder · member-owned · nonprofit
common
Widespread and unremarkable
- jointShared by multiple parties
- sharedHeld in common
- collectiveJointly organized group
communal · pooled · combined · unified · concurrent · public · coexistent · overlapping · convergent · intersecting
symbiotic
Mutually dependent relationship
- interconnectedJoined in multiple ways
- codependentUnhealthily reliant on another
- intertwinedTwisted together, connected
interwoven · interrelated · complementary · synergistic · entwined · interlocked · correlative · coexistent · meshed · inextricable
collaboration
Joint intellectual work
- partnershipShared business arrangement
- teamworkJoint effort toward shared aim
- allianceFormal union of parties
synergy · solidarity · coordination · cooperation · cohesion · accord · harmony · consensus · coaction · united
friendship
Bond of mutual affection
- bondBinding tie or connection
- connectionA joining or relation
- affectionWarm emotional attachment
attraction · rapport · trust · understanding · respect · fondness · attachment · intimacy · devotion · admiration
- compromisecompromise, middle ground, meet halfway, give and take, give-and-take
- connectionslink, links, connect, connection, tie
- relationshipsfriends, romantic, family, friend, flirting
- in agreementaccord, harmony, unity, consensus, understanding
- MormonismBook of Mormon, Joseph Smith, Latter-day Saints, priesthood, Latter-day Saint
- reciprocityreciprocity, likewise, two-way street, tit-for-tat, quid pro quo
mutualone-sided
Unfairly weighted toward one
unilateral · one-way · unrequited · unreciprocated · asymmetric
mutualindependent
Free from external control
unilateral · autonomous · disconnected · detached · separate
- mutual friendPerson known to both parties
- mutual respectTwo-way esteem between parties
- mutual trustShared belief in reliability
- mutual supportAid flowing both directions
- mutually exclusiveCannot both be true
- mutual fundPooled, managed investment vehicle
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