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amity

/ˈæ.mɪ.ti/
noun
  1. 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.

  2. Mutual understanding and a peaceful relationship, especially between nations; peace; accord.

Synonymsfriendliness, friendship
Antonymsenemyship, enmity, hostility

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