amity

[ am-i-tee ]

/ ˈæm ɪ ti /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR amity ON THESAURUS.COM

noun

friendship; peaceful harmony.

mutual understanding and a peaceful relationship, especially between nations; peace; accord.

Origin of amity

1400–50; late Middle English amit(i)e<Middle French amitie,Old French amiste(t) <Vulgar Latin *amicitāt-, stem of amīcitās, derivative of Latin amīcus.See ami, amiable, -ity

WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH amity

amity , enmity

Words nearby amity

Amitābha, amitate, amitosis, amitriptyline, Amittai, amity, AML, A.M.L.S., AMM, Amman, Ammanati

Definition for amity (2 of 2)

Amity

[ am-i-tee ]

/ ˈæm ɪ ti /

noun

a female given name.

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Example sentences from the Web for amity

Felix held out his hand as a token of amity, which the other took.
After London|Richard Jefferies
The instructions given to our ministers were framed in the sincerest spirit of amity and moderation.
A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents|Edited by James D. Richardson
The hands that are red with my kinsmen's blood, cannot be grasped in amity by me.
The Last of the Vikings|John Bowling
A convention additional to the general treaty of peace and amity.
Latin America and the United States|Elihu Root

How should the English live, unless among themselves they lived in amity?
Pioneers of the Old South|Mary Johnston

British Dictionary definitions for amity

amity

/ (ˈæmɪtɪ) /

noun plural -ties

friendship; cordiality

Word Origin for amity

C15: from Old French amité, from Medieval Latin amīcitās friendship, from Latin amīcus friend

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单词	amity
释义	amity [ am-i-tee ] / ˈæm ɪ ti / SEE SYNONYMS FOR amity ON THESAURUS.COM noun friendship; peaceful harmony. mutual understanding and a peaceful relationship, especially between nations; peace; accord. Origin of amity 1400–50; late Middle English amit(i)e<Middle French amitie,Old French amiste(t) <Vulgar Latin *amicitāt-, stem of amīcitās, derivative of Latin amīcus.See ami, amiable, -ity WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH amity amity , enmity Words nearby amity Amitābha, amitate, amitosis, amitriptyline, Amittai, amity, AML, A.M.L.S., AMM, Amman, Ammanati Definition for amity (2 of 2) Amity [ am-i-tee ] / ˈæm ɪ ti / noun a female given name. Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for amity Felix held out his hand as a token of amity, which the other took. After London\|Richard Jefferies The instructions given to our ministers were framed in the sincerest spirit of amity and moderation. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents\|Edited by James D. Richardson The hands that are red with my kinsmen's blood, cannot be grasped in amity by me. The Last of the Vikings\|John Bowling A convention additional to the general treaty of peace and amity. Latin America and the United States\|Elihu Root How should the English live, unless among themselves they lived in amity? Pioneers of the Old South\|Mary Johnston British Dictionary definitions for amity amity / (ˈæmɪtɪ) / noun plural -ties friendship; cordiality Word Origin for amity C15: from Old French amité, from Medieval Latin amīcitās friendship, from Latin amīcus friend Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to amity kindliness, concord, cordiality, goodwill, benevolence, harmony, friendliness, togetherness, amicableness, comity, neighborliness, simpatico
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amity

noun

Origin of amity

WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH amity

Words nearby amity

Definition for amity (2 of 2)

noun

Example sentences from the Web for amity

British Dictionary definitions for amity

noun plural -ties

Word Origin for amity

Words related to amity