Interpersonal

/ˌɪntərˈpɜːrsənl/

Meaning & Definition

adjective

Of, relating to, or involving the relationships between people.

Interpersonal skills are crucial for effective communication within a team.

Concerning or involving interactions between individuals.

The workshop focused on improving interpersonal dynamics among staff members.

Related to the way individuals relate to one another.

She has a talent for building strong interpersonal connections with her clients.

From Latin 'inter' meaning 'between' and 'personal' referring to individuals.

interpersonal communication

The process of exchanging information and feelings between people.

interpersonal skills

Skills used to interact effectively with others.

interpersonal relationship

The association between two or more people.

intrapersonal

Relating to one's own mental processes.

communication

The act of conveying information.

People skills

You really need to work on your people skills.

Social savvy

That guy has a lot of social savvy; he can make friends anywhere.