Synonyms of reconciliation

reconciliation

noun

as in acceptance

the act of becoming friendly after a disagreement

The couple worked toward reconciliation in therapy.

The treaty was the first step in the eventual reconciliation of two countries that had been long at odds.

Related Words

• acceptance
• reconcilement
• conciliation
• peace
• appeasement
• acquiescence
• rapprochement
• détente
• concession
• accord
• truce
• peacetime
• armistice
• ceasefire

Dissimilar Words

• war
• conflict
• hostilities
• hot war

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of reconciliation

The reconciliation measure limited eligibility to green card holders and certain immigrants from Cuba, Haiti, Micronesia, Palau and the Marshall Islands. — Keith M. Phaneuf, Hartford Courant, 15 Aug. 2026

ComEd, Chicago’s primary electric utility, is seeking a $234 million rate reconciliation for rising costs incurred, in large, from data centers. — Claire Malon, Chicago Tribune, 14 Aug. 2026

This phase of reconciliation positions Turkey – a key and well-armed member of NATO – to exert a constructive and stabilizing influence in the region. — The Christian Science Monitor, Christian Science Monitor, 11 Aug. 2026

Faster trade completion means firms have to complete funding, allocation, and reconciliation in a fraction of the usual time. — Malana Vantyler, jsonline.com, 11 Aug. 2026