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Meaning of mutual
The primary meaning of the word "mutual" is related to something that is shared or reciprocal.
Etymology of mutual
The word "mutual" comes from the Latin "mutuus", meaning "borrowed" or "exchanged", and is related to "mutare", meaning "to change"
The word has been used in English since the 15th century to describe reciprocal relationships or actions
Synonyms
reciprocal
shared
common
joint
collective
cooperative
collaborative
symbiotic
interdependent
communal
united
unified
combined
coordinated
harmonious
reciprocal
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correlative
complementary
corresponding
duplicate
echoing
parallel
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collaborative
allied
associated
connected
interrelated
intertwined
linked
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merged
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integrated
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restorative
retaliatory
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cooperative
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social
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Definitions
- (of a feeling or action) experienced or done by both parties in a relationship
- (of a relationship or situation) affecting or involving two or more parties in the same way
- (of insurance or a similar organization) owned and controlled by its members, who share the costs and benefits
Usage Examples
- The two friends had a mutual respect for each other's opinions
- The company offers mutual insurance to its employees
- The mutual fund is a type of investment that pools money from many investors
Antonyms
one-sided
unilateral
asymmetric
unequal
disparate
uneven
lopsided
unbalanced
biased
prejudiced
discriminatory
unfair
unjust
individual
separate
distinct
different
unique
solitary
isolated
alone
single
sole
exclusive
one-way
non-reciprocal
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prejudiced
discriminatory
unfair
unjust
opposing
contrary
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clashing
discordant
incompatible
inconsistent
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adverse
hostile
inimical
antagonistic
opposed
resistant
obstructive
hindering
impeding
blocking
thwarting
frustrating
countering
negating
nullifying