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Synonyms & Similar Words
friendship
harmony
peace
affection
cordiality
goodwill
concord
accord
unanimity
cooperation
mutualism
symbiosis
camaraderie
companionship
fellowship
solidarity
rapport
understanding
empathy
kindness
benevolence
gentleness
leniency
tolerance
conciliation
reconciliation
pacification
tranquility
serenity
calmness
composure
amicability
neighborliness
collegiality
conviviality
geniality
warmth
cordialness
Meaning of Amity
The primary meaning of the word "amity" refers to a state of friendly and peaceful relations.
Definitions
- A state of friendly and peaceful relations, especially between nations
- * A feeling of friendship and mutual support
Etymology of Amity
The word "amity" originates from the Old French word "amitié," which is derived from the Latin word "amicitia," meaning friendship
Historically, the term has been used to describe peaceful and friendly relations between individuals, groups, or nations, with its usage dating back to the 14th century
Example Uses
- The two countries have enjoyed a long-standing amity, with diplomatic relations and trade agreements in place
- * The amity between the colleagues was evident in their collaborative approach to the project
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
hostility
animosity
antagonism
enmity
hatred
malice
rancor
resentment
bitterness
acrimony
discord
strife
conflict
contention
opposition
resistance
coolness
indifference
aloofness
distance
detachment
coldness
unfriendliness
unpleasantness