Definition of Interpersonal

1. Adjective. Occurring among or involving several people. "Interpersonal situations in which speech occurs"

Similar to: Social

Definition of Interpersonal

1. Adjective. Between two or more people. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Interpersonal

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Interpersonal

1. Pertaining to relations and social exchanges between persons. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Interpersonal

interpelling
interpelviabdominal amputation
interpenetrate
interpenetrated
interpenetrates
interpenetrating
interpenetration
interpenetrations
interpenetrative
interpeptide
interperceptual
interpermeate
interpermeated
interpermeates
interpermeating
interpersonal (current term)
interpersonal chemistry
interpersonal conflict
interpersonal relations
interpersonally
interpetalary
interpetiolar
interpetiolar stipule
interphalangeal
interphalangeal articulations
interphalangeal joint
interphalangeal joints of foot
interphalangeal joints of hand
interphase
interphases

Literary usage of Interpersonal

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Preventing Tobacco Use Among Young People: A Report of the Surgeon General by M. Joycelyn Elders (1997)
"interpersonal Factors interpersonal factors in the initiation of smoking ... interpersonal factors have also been labeled "social learning variables" ..."

2. Man and the Cosmos: An Introduction to Metaphysics by Joseph Alexander Leighton (1922)
"And it is in these interpersonal emotions \ that man finds his most satisfying ... In these interpersonal emotions, for which we may employ the generic term ..."

3. Ethics in Epidemiology and Public Health Practice: Collected Works by Steven S. Coughlin (1997)
"These alarming acts of interpersonal violence followed a vicious pistol whipping and mugging of a Medical Center employee as she walked to work in broad ..."

4. Prevention Plus II: Tools for Creating and Sustaining Drug-Free Communities (1994)
"interpersonal and Social Influences Clearly, conditions in young people's environments influence their decisions to use alcohol and other drugs. ..."

5. Growth and Equity: Policies and Implementation in Indian Agriculture by J. S. Sarma (1981)
"What is more pertinent is not whether this form of technological change widens interpersonal disparities in the absolute incomes of different groups of ..."

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