coupling
- noun
- /ˈkʌplɪŋ/
- Jargon
- But unlike other political scandals of the past, this one has spawned an unusual coupling.
- create couplings
Like you want to help it get smarter and smarter and smarter because there's some kind of coupling between our lives together being better.
- Like you want to help it get smarter and smarter and smarter because there's some kind of coupling between our lives together being better.
Examples
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Many viewers were surprised by the sudden coupling of the two rivals, which added an exciting twist to the storyline.
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Team B might have my favorite coupling song out of the three teams.
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Their video is probably my favorite of all the coupling songs.
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We were two people who were a very good coupling.
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That did not sound like the ecstatic coupling of young lovers to me.
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A lot of 1D fans like to fantasize that Harry and Louis Tomlinson are secretly dating, a coupling that has been dubbed "Larry Stylinson."
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In the latest episode, fans celebrated the unexpected coupling of two beloved characters, creating a buzz on social media.
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The show's writer revealed that the romantic coupling between the lead characters was inspired by real-life relationships.
Synonyms
A close emotional or romantic connection between two people
A close relationship between two people who love each other
Two people who do things together, like walking or dancing
Bringing a male and a female together so they can have young
Antonyms
How Romantic
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Coupling comes from the Latin word copula meaning 'a link' and is the same idea behind the word couple, two people joined together. So in stories or fan talk a coupling means a pairing of characters into a romantic or narrative relationship.