interpersonal
adjective
in·ter·per·son·al
ˌin-tər-ˈpər-s(ə-)nəl 
: being, relating to, or involving relations between persons
interpersonally
adverb
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They were presented with six decision-making scenarios that varied in complexity and interpersonal stakes.
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New Atlas, 20 Aug. 2025
That's the case for Rue Halloway, a 20-year-old social media creator from New York City, who uses generative AI for guidance on interpersonal situations and her ADHD.
—Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 16 Aug. 2025
The gritty drama of teenagers and young adults grappling addiction and interpersonal struggles is hard to watch, the Oscar nominee admits,
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—Giana Levy, Variety, 13 Aug. 2025
Worth considering watching more than once, just to see how the interpersonal dynamics change.
—H. Jiahong Pan, Twin Cities, 1 Aug. 2025
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New Atlas, 20 Aug. 2025
That's the case for Rue Halloway, a 20-year-old social media creator from New York City, who uses generative AI for guidance on interpersonal situations and her ADHD.
—Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 16 Aug. 2025
The gritty drama of teenagers and young adults grappling addiction and interpersonal struggles is hard to watch, the Oscar nominee admits,
Listen to Daily Variety on iHeartPodcasts, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, Spotify and other podcast platforms.
—Giana Levy, Variety, 13 Aug. 2025
Worth considering watching more than once, just to see how the interpersonal dynamics change.
—H. Jiahong Pan, Twin Cities, 1 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for interpersonal
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“Interpersonal.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/interpersonal. Accessed 27 Aug. 2025.
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interpersonal
adjective
in·ter·per·son·al
-ˈpərs-nəl
-ᵊn-əl
: being, relating to, or including relations between persons
interpersonally
adverb
-ˈpərs-nə-lē
-ᵊn-ə-
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interpersonal
adjective
in·ter·per·son·al
-ˈpərs-nəl, -ᵊn-əl
: being, relating to, or involving relations between persons
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