How to describe relations that are not good?
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Strained
William Beckett wrote a song about a strained relationship with her father.
Tepid
Lukewarm
Soured
Consider "tense" for the first question.
tense: marked or causing agitation or uncomfortable feelings.
A tense relationship existed between the two teachers.
For 1.2, I would say they have a stormy relationship.
For 1.3, "hateful relationship" is what comes to mind.
For question #2, I would say their relationship is deteriorating.
deteriorate: to make or become worse or inferior in character, quality, value, etc.
My parents have been married 25 years but their relationship has deteriorated since my brother and I left home.