nonreciprocal

Definitions of nonreciprocal
  1. adjective
    not reciprocal
    synonyms:
    nonreciprocating
    not moving alternately forward and backward
    unanswered, unreciprocated, unrequited
    not returned in kind
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    antonyms:
    reciprocal
    concerning each of two or more persons or things; especially given or done in return
    bilateral
    affecting or undertaken by two parties
    trilateral
    involving three parties
    correlative
    expressing a reciprocal or complementary relation
    interactional, interactive
    capable of acting on or influencing each other
    reciprocative, reciprocatory
    moving alternately backward and forward
    reciprocative, reciprocatory
    given or done or owed to each other
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