relationship vs marital relationship

marital relationship vs relationship

relationship and marital relationship both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
relationship	Yes	No	No	No
marital relationship	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, marital relationship is a hyponym of relationship; that is, marital relationship is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than relationship:

relationship: (anthropology) relatedness or connection by blood or marriage or adoption
marital relationship: the relationship between wife and husband

Other hyponyms of relationship include affinity, phylogenetic relation, descent, filiation, line of descent, lineage, affinity, blood kinship, cognation, consanguinity, birth, parentage, fatherhood, paternity, maternity, motherhood, sisterhood, sistership, brotherhood, marital bed.

relationship (noun)	marital relationship (noun)
a relation between people; (`relationship' is often used where `relation' would serve, as in `the relationship between inflation and unemployment', but the preferred usage of `relationship' is for human relations or states of relatedness)	the relationship between wife and husband
(anthropology) relatedness or connection by blood or marriage or adoption
a state of connectedness between people (especially an emotional connection)
a state involving mutual dealings between people or parties or countries

Difference between relationship and marital relationship

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