Amity

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  • noun. Peaceful relations, as between nations; friendship.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. Friendship, in a general sense; harmony; good understanding, especially between nations; political friendship: as, a treaty of amity and commerce.
  • noun. Synonyms Friendliness, kindness, good will, affection, harmony.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. Friendship, in a general sense, between individuals, societies, or nations; friendly relations; good understanding
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. friendship. The cooperative and supportive relationship between people, or animals. In this sense, the term connotes a relationship which involves mutual knowledge, esteem, affection, and respect along with a degree of rendering service to friends in times of need or crisis.
  • noun. Mutual understanding and a peaceful relationship, especially between nations; peace; accord.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. a cordial disposition
  • noun. a state of friendship and cordiality
  • Word Usage
    "They are like snarling, caged animals – they have been wild for so long, that the hand that comes to them in amity is bitten."
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    enmity  
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    calamity  
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