Relationshipper
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Relationshipper is a noun meaning (fandom slang) A person who supports a romantic or sexual relationship between fictional characters or real people.
Meaning
(fandom slang) A person who supports a romantic or sexual relationship between fictional characters or real people.
Example Sentences
I don’t care what the relationshippers say, it’s just so OBVIOUS to try to get the two of them together and the X-Files has never been obvious.
There were the relationshippers whose focus was on Mulder and Scully’s relationship, or the MSR as it was called (with a possible emphasis on romance).
In media fan lingo, the idea of an OTP—the One True Pairing, a fan's absolute favorite fictional couple—can be tossed around rather casually. In terms of my history as a relationshipper, Willow and Oz will always be mine, but the real OTP in my fan identity is Buffy and me.
Word Forms
- relationshippers
Synonyms for relationshipper
Depending on context, synonyms include shipper.
Antonyms for relationshipper
Common opposites include anti-shipper.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include shipper, admirer, lover, friendshipper, trekkie, furry.
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