B2adjectiveformalworkrelationships
US/ˌɪn.tərˈpɜːr.sən.əl/
UK/ˌɪn.təˈpɜː.sən.əl/
connected with the way people communicate and get on with each other
In context
Good interpersonal skills are just as important as technical knowledge.
Many problems at work come from poor interpersonal relationships, not workload.
The course covers interpersonal communication, teamwork and conflict resolution.
Words that go with interpersonal
adjective + noun
- interpersonal skillsThe job requires strong interpersonal skills.
- interpersonal relationshipsStress can damage interpersonal relationships at home.
- interpersonal communicationShe teaches a course on interpersonal communication.
- interpersonal relationsThe book is about interpersonal relations in large companies.
- interpersonal conflictManagers must deal with interpersonal conflict quickly.
- interpersonal problemsMany interpersonal problems start with poor listening.