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mutualism

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Synonyms & Antonyms of mutualism

as in symbiosis, collaboration

Synonyms & Near Synonyms for mutualism

collaboration,
reciprocity,
symbiosis

chime,
comity,
compatibility,
concord,
harmony,
peace

amity,
companionship,
compatibleness,
congeniality,
fellowship,
fraternization,
friendship

agreement,
consensus,
unanimity

cohesion,
cohesiveness,
unity

affinity,
connection,
empathy,
kinship,
oneness,
rapport,
solidarity,
sympathy,
understanding

Antonyms & Near Antonyms for mutualism

antagonism,
antipathy,
enmity,
hatred,
hostility,
unfriendliness

alienation,
breach,
divorce,
estrangement,
rupture,
schism,
scission,
severance

dissent,
dissidence

anarchy,
disorder,
disturbance,
strife,
turmoil

conflict,
discord,
dissension
(also dissention),
disunity,
variance

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“Mutualism.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mutualism. Accessed 19 Apr. 2021.

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