amicability

noun

Pronunciation: ˌæmɪkəˈbɪlɪti

Definition

A state of being friendly, peaceable, and free from hostility in social interactions.

Examples

• The neighbors resolved their property dispute with surprising amicability.

• Her natural amicability makes her an excellent mediator in tense situations.

• The negotiations concluded with a rare sense of amicability between the rival parties.

Synonyms of amicability

Words with a similar meaning to amicability:

• friendliness
• kindness
• cordiality
• amiability

Antonyms of amicability

Words with the opposite meaning to amicability:

• hostility
• animosity

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