Much like romantic relationships, friendship is based on shared qualities, values, and personal connections. Best friends who spend a lot of time together and have had valuable experiences together may already have some romantic relationship qualities.

Is a friendship considered a relationship?

A bond in which two people are in a state of being together is friendship, if the bond is more than that it can be named as a relationship.

Can friendships become romantic relationships?

Because friendship, it turns out, can make or break a romantic relationship. This is not unexpected: Most people would identify friendship as a feature of long-term love, but a recent scientific study demonstrates how valuing friendship may improve ones relationship quality.