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Amity

Amity Meaning & Definition
Amity Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Amity?

[n] a cordial disposition
[n] a state of friendship and cordiality

Synonyms | Synonyms for Amity: cordiality

Related Terms | Find terms related to Amity: accord | accordance | affinity | agape | agreement | amiability | amiableness | amicability | amicableness | benevolence | bonds of harmony | brotherly love | caritas | cement of friendship | charity | comity | communion | community | community of interests | compatibility | concord | concordance | congeniality | correspondence | empathy | esprit | esprit de corps | feeling of identity | fellow feeling | fellowship | frictionlessness | friendliness | friendship | good vibes | good vibrations | happy family | harmony | identity | kindliness | kindness | kinship | like-mindedness | love | mutuality | neighborlikeness | neighborliness | oneness | peace | peaceableness | rapport | rapprochement | reciprocity | sharing | sociability | solidarity | sympathy | symphony | team spirit | understanding | unhostility | union | unison | unity | well-affectedness

See Also | friendliness | peace | peaceableness | peacefulness

Amity In Webster's Dictionary

\Am"i*ty\, n.; pl. {Amities}. [F. amiti['e], OF. amisti['e], amist['e], fr. an assumed LL. amisitas, fr. L. amicus friendly, from amare to love. See {Amiable}.] Friendship, in a general sense, between individuals, societies, or nations; friendly relations; good understanding; as, a treaty of amity and commerce; the amity of the Whigs and Tories. To live on terms of amity with vice. --Cowper. Syn: Harmony; friendliness; friendship; affection; good will; peace.

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