Amity
/ˈæməti/noun
Friendship or peaceful harmony.
There is a strong sense of amity between the two nations after signing the peace agreement.
Often appears as...
- amity between nations
- build amity
noun
Friendship or peaceful harmony.
There is a strong sense of amity between the two nations after signing the peace agreement.
Often appears as...
- amity between nations
- build amity
Definition 1 of 1
Pro Tip 1/3Diplomatic Term
Often used in international relations to describe friendly agreements or cooperation between countries.
The amity between the bordering countries fostered a fruitful trade partnership.
Pro Tip 2/3Personal Relationships
Refers to close and peaceful friendships among people, implying a deep sense of mutual understanding.
Their long-standing amity was evident in the way they supported each other.
Pro Tip 3/3Not Just Peace
Amity goes beyond the absence of conflict; it suggests a positive and proactive relationship.
The two artists' amity led to a collaborative masterpiece.
Compare with
concordcordialityfellowshipfriendgoodwillharmonypeaceunity
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Can we choose to fall...
The dude wasn't a stranger. But I'd had love and jealousy and amity and attraction and respect and all those complicated feelings that you amass after long-term love. But it felt like the benevolent feelings had risen to the surface,
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study and the griot tradition had been in his family for over a hundred and six generous Amity was like a window into another world he was a grill of the old coat and he embodied a connection with the past
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Can we choose to fall...
The dude wasn't a stranger. But I'd had love and jealousy and amity and attraction and respect and all those complicated feelings that you amass after long-term love. But it felt like the benevolent feelings had risen to the surface,
Video examples
Music as a refuge PIPE...
study and the griot tradition had been in his family for over a hundred and six generous Amity was like a window into another world he was a grill of the old coat and he embodied a connection with the past
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Quote examples
Gary Hamel
American Businessman
Trust is not simply a matter of truthfulness, or even constancy. It is also a matter of amity and goodwill. We trust those who have our best interests at heart, and mistrust those who seem deaf to our concerns.
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Li Peng
Chinese Public Servant
We sincerely hope that south Asian countries will respect and live in amity with each other, and achieve common development, and that south Asia will enjoy peace, stability and prosperity.
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Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar II
American Politician
The very first act of the Confederate Government was to send commissioners to Washington to make terms of peace, and to establish relations of amity between the two sections.
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Franklin Pierce Adams
American Writer
We have nothing in our history or position to invite aggression; we have everything to beckon us to the cultivation of relations of peace and amity with all nations.
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Shigeru Yoshida
Japanese Politician
Almost a century has passed since Japan first entered the world community by concluding a treaty of amity with the United States of America in 1854.
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Maxine Kumin
American Poet
There is an extraordinary degree of amity among Washington poets. They hang together. You would be hard pressed to find that in Manhattan.
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Dalai Lama
Tibetan Leader
As long as I am alive, I am fully committed to amity between Tibetans and Chinese. Otherwise there's no use.
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Herman Melville
American Novelist
Amity itself can only be maintained by reciprocal respect, and true friends are punctilious equals.
Quote examples
Gary Hamel
American Businessman
Trust is not simply a matter of truthfulness, or even constancy. It is also a matter of amity and goodwill. We trust those who have our best interests at heart, and mistrust those who seem deaf to our concerns.
Quote examples
Li Peng
Chinese Public Servant
We sincerely hope that south Asian countries will respect and live in amity with each other, and achieve common development, and that south Asia will enjoy peace, stability and prosperity.
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Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar II
American Politician
The very first act of the Confederate Government was to send commissioners to Washington to make terms of peace, and to establish relations of amity between the two sections.
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Franklin Pierce Adams
American Writer
We have nothing in our history or position to invite aggression; we have everything to beckon us to the cultivation of relations of peace and amity with all nations.
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Shigeru Yoshida
Japanese Politician
Almost a century has passed since Japan first entered the world community by concluding a treaty of amity with the United States of America in 1854.
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Maxine Kumin
American Poet
There is an extraordinary degree of amity among Washington poets. They hang together. You would be hard pressed to find that in Manhattan.
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Dalai Lama
Tibetan Leader
As long as I am alive, I am fully committed to amity between Tibetans and Chinese. Otherwise there's no use.
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Herman Melville
American Novelist
Amity itself can only be maintained by reciprocal respect, and true friends are punctilious equals.
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