COOPERATIVENESS Synonyms: 97 Similar and Opposite Words

cooperativeness

noun

Definition of cooperativeness

as in cooperation

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as in receptiveness

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Noun

In recent years, the two countries have expanded defence cooperation through joint military exercises, pilot training, cybersecurity initiatives and counter-drone technology development.

— Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 25 July 2026
Deputies were following up on the missing person report but did not find Celeste at the home and were satisfied with d4vd’s level of cooperation.

— Jason Kravarik, CNN Money, 25 July 2026

Definition of cooperation

Noun

But change is not possible without actually listening to one another with empathy, understanding and solidarity, even during disagreement.

— Vriti Shah, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 July 2026
Protests and solidarity actions have upended beloved summer rituals, including an orchestra concert and farmers market.

— Scott Bauer, Los Angeles Times, 25 July 2026

Definition of solidarity

Noun

That demographic also showed stronger brand receptivity during the tournament, with World Cup viewers 21% more likely to feel loyal to advertisers and 24% more likely to view tournament ads as credible, according to NBCUniversal data.

— Veronica Villafañe, Forbes.com, 23 July 2026
That spiritual receptivity brings peace, clarity, and even safety to others.

— Liesl Ehmke, Christian Science Monitor, 29 June 2026

Definition of receptivity

Noun

The essays in the book, which focus on beekeeping and other forms of animal husbandry, invite us to explore creaturely worlds beyond our own, and to recognize our kinship with other living beings.

— Richard Schiffman, Christian Science Monitor, 22 July 2026
Carlisle and Childers also found a kinship in their studies of Eastern Religion, an exploration that is deeply threaded through the journey of Snipe Hunter.

— Marissa R. Moss, Rolling Stone, 15 July 2026

Definition of kinship

Noun

According to the arrest warrant affidavit, detectives received a tip shortly after the killing that Velasquez’s husband may have been jealous of the women’s close relationship.

— Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 July 2026
That’s why Lee has visions of Reid joining forces with Coby White, the new leader of the Hornets’ offense, to form a bond that fosters a relationship on and off the court.

— Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 23 July 2026

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