rapprochement
rapprochement
nounDefinition of RAPPROCHEMENT
a friendly relationship marked by ready communication and mutual understanding <an era of rapprochement between Mexico and the U.S. that was highlighted by a new trade agreement>
Related Words accord, agreement, concord, harmony; oneness, solidarity, togetherness, unity; affinity, empathy, sympathy, understanding; amity, chumminess, companionship, friendliness, friendship; reciprocity, symbiosis
Near Antonyms alienation, disaffection, disgruntlement, estrangement; coldness, cold shoulder, distance, iciness; animosity, antagonism, antipathy, bitterness, enmity, hostility, jaundice, rancor, spite
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