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

As Boshoff also reported, the king and the palace imposed some pretty strict restrictions on the famously attention-seeking Harry and Meghan for the reconciliation to take place. — Martha Ross, Mercury News, 17 July 2026

ComEd, Chicago’s primary electric utility, is seeking a $234 million rate reconciliation for rising costs incurred, in large part, from data centers. — Claire Malon, Chicago Tribune, 17 July 2026

Read on for more about the divide between father and son, as well as Harry’s hope for reconciliation. — Stephanie Petit, PEOPLE, 17 July 2026

On July 13, Grande all but confirmed their reconciliation in her lyric change. — Giovana Gelhoren, InStyle, 16 July 2026