rapport
noun/ræˈpɔr/
Frequency rank: #10,984 most common English word
Meaning
a close and harmonious relationship in which people understand each other well.
Example sentence
The therapist quickly built strong rapport with her new clients.
Synonyms & related words
Practice this word in the quiz
More words in ranks 10,901–11,000
- prefecturean administrative district or region in certain countries, especially Japan.
- pretentiousAttempting to impress by affecting greater importance, talent, or culture than one actually has.
- promenadea leisurely walk or a paved public path, especially along a waterfront.
- pronounA word that takes the place of a noun, such as 'he', 'she', or 'they'.
- proximalLocated nearest to the point of attachment or the center of the body.
- raptureA feeling of intense joy or delight; ecstasy.
- rationa fixed amount of something that is officially allowed to one person.
- rectifyTo put something right; to correct a mistake or problem.
- rudimentaryBasic and undeveloped; at the simplest or earliest stage.
- screenwritera person who writes scripts for films or television programs.