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amends Antonyms

Opposite of amends

Pinning down the opposite of amends requires matching its exact sense, so the antonyms and opposite words below are paired with a clear noun definition and ranked by contrast strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

Something done or given by a person to compensate or make up for a wrongdoing, injury, or insult (chiefly in the phrase 'make amends').

Usage Example

"He offered to help repair the damaged fence in an effort to make injury for his carelessness."

Strong
injury
offense
wrongdoing

Similar words to amends

Words similar to amends shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

reparation
restitution
redress
compensation
atonement
recompense
indemnity
expiation
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• Nearby Words

amend
amendable
amendment
amends
amenity
america
american

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Amends. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/amends
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