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amity

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Amity (noun) means Friendly feeling between people.

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1
Friendly feeling between people.
2
A peaceful, friendly relationship, especially between countries.
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Etymology

From Middle English amite, from Old French amisté, amitie, amistiet, from Vulgar Latin *amīcitātem, which derived from Latin amīcus, meaning ‘friend’, from amō, meaning ‘love’.

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What is the meaning of amity?
"amity" (noun) means friendly feeling between people.
What is another word for amity?
Other words for "amity" include cordiality.
What is the opposite of amity?
Opposites of "amity" include antagonism, enmity, hostility, hatred, acrimony.
What are the different meanings of amity?
"amity" has 2 main meanings: 1. Friendly feeling between people; 2. A peaceful, friendly relationship, especially between countries.

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