Synonyms of amity

amity

noun

ˈa-mə-tē 

as in friendship

kindly concern, interest, or support

a youth club fostering amity among the city's many and diverse ethnic groups

Synonyms & Similar Words

• friendship
• cordiality
• brotherhood
• generosity
• friendliness
• good-fellowship
• neighborliness
• goodwill
• benevolence
• kindliness
• kindness
• harmony
• fellowship
• community
• comradeship
• charity
• comity
• camaraderie
• concord
• bonhomie
• collegiality
• cordialness
• companionship
• gemütlichkeit
• rapprochement
• tolerance
• rapport
• civility
• sympathy
• empathy
• affinity
• communion
• altruism
• unselfishness
• company
• selflessness
• philanthropy

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• malevolence
• intolerance
• hatred
• hostility
• venom
• ill will
• enmity
• antagonism
• malice
• animosity
• hate
• disfavor
• antipathy
• rancor
• belligerency
• incivility
• querulousness
• quarrelsomeness

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of amity

In a world that could use more bipartisanship, that kind of amity is arguably a good thing. — Tom Tapp, Deadline, 12 Mar. 2025

By then, John had died, and a new Pope, Paul VI—the former Archbishop of Milan, Giovanni Battista Montini—had gone to Jerusalem, seeking symbolic expression of the new Catholic-Jewish amity. — Paul Elie, The New Yorker, 26 Feb. 2025

The couple treat the filmmakers — and therefore us — with amity. — Lisa Kennedy, Variety, 3 Feb. 2025

As part of this distancing, Seoul promotes a narrative (as seen in its recent monuments and museums) that emphasizes Japan’s wartime violence and highlights Korean amity with China. — Jennifer Lind, Foreign Affairs, 5 Mar. 2015

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