'Rapport' definitions:
Definition of 'rapport'
(from WordNet)
noun
A relationship of mutual understanding or trust and agreement between people [syn: rapport, resonance]
Definition of 'Rapport'
From: GCIDE
- Rapport \Rap*port"\ (r[a^]p*p[=o]rt"; F. r[.a]`p[^o]r"), n. [F., fr. rapporter to bring again or back, to refer; pref. re- re- + apporter to bring, L. apportare. Cf. Report.] Relation; proportion; conformity; correspondence; accord. [1913 Webster]
- 'T is obvious what rapport there is between the conceptions and languages in every country. --Sir W. Temple. [1913 Webster]
- {En` rap`port"} ([aum]N` r[.a]`p[^o]r") [F.], in accord, harmony, or sympathy; having a mutual, especially a private, understanding; in hypnotism, in that relation of sympathy which permits influence or communication. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'rapport'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- accord,
- accordance,
- addition,
- adjunct,
- affability,
- affairs,
- affiliation,
- affinity,
- agape,
- agreeability,
- agreeableness,
- agreement,
- alliance,
- amenity,
- amiability,
- amicability,
- amity,
- an in,
- approximation,
- assemblage,
- assent,
- association,
- bliss,
- blissfulness,
- bond,
- bonds of harmony,
- brotherly love,
- camaraderie,
- caritas,
- cement of friendship,
- charity,
- chorus,
- closeness,
- coherence,
- coincidence,
- combination,
- communion,
- community,
- community of interests,
- compatibility,
- complaisance,
- concert,
- concord,
- concordance,
- conformance,
- conformation,
- conformity,
- congeniality,
- congruence,
- congruency,
- congruity,
- connectedness,
- connection,
- consistency,
- consonance,
- consort,
- contiguity,
- contrariety,
- cooperation,
- cordiality,
- correspondence,
- dealings,
- deduction,
- disjunction,
- empathy,
- enjoyableness,
- equivalence,
- esprit,
- esprit de corps,
- favor,
- favorable regard,
- feeling of identity,
- felicitousness,
- fellow feeling,
- fellowship,
- filiation,
- frictionlessness,
- friendly relations,
- geniality,
- good graces,
- good terms,
- good understanding,
- good vibes,
- good vibrations,
- goodliness,
- goodness,
- goodwill,
- graciousness,
- happy family,
- harmoniousness,
- harmony,
- homology,
- identity,
- intercourse,
- intersection,
- intimacy,
- junction,
- kinship,
- liaison,
- like-mindedness,
- link,
- linkage,
- linking,
- love,
- mellifluousness,
- mellowness,
- mutual attraction,
- mutual regard,
- mutual understanding,
- mutuality,
- nearness,
- niceness,
- oneness,
- overlap,
- parallelism,
- peace,
- pleasance,
- pleasantness,
- pleasantry,
- pleasingness,
- pleasurability,
- pleasurableness,
- pleasure,
- pleasurefulness,
- propinquity,
- proximity,
- rapprochement,
- reciprocity,
- regard,
- relatedness,
- relation,
- relations,
- relationship,
- respect,
- self-consistency,
- sharing,
- similarity,
- solidarity,
- sweetness,
- symmetry,
- sympathy,
- symphony,
- sync,
- synchronism,
- tally,
- team spirit,
- tie,
- tie-in,
- timing,
- understanding,
- uniformity,
- union,
- unison,
- unisonance,
- unity,
- welcomeness