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situationship noun[ C ] uk /ˌsɪtʃ.uˈeɪ.ʃən.ʃɪp/ us /ˌsɪtʃ.uˈeɪ.ʃən.ʃɪp/ a romantic relationship between two people who do not yet consider themselves a couple but who have more than a friendship: Although they liked each other, they found it hard to put a label on things and found themselves in a situationship instead. In a situationship, you're not as beholden to a person the same way you are in a formal relationship. Situationships can have an impact on mental health. A situationship happens somewhere between the first meeting and a committed relationship. You may feel you're in a situationship in the early stages of dating. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Marriage, cohabitation & other relationships adulteress affinal as husband and wifeidiom be an itemidiom be shacked upidiom have an affair have something going with someoneidiom hear wedding bellsidiom hitched honest matrimonially matrimony monogamist monogamous ménage à trois seven-year itch shack shack up something together |