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amicableness Antonyms

Opposite of amicableness

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The quality or state of being amicable; a disposition toward peacefulness, friendliness, and mutual goodwill, especially in interpersonal relations or negotiations.

Usage Example

"Despite the complexity of the contract dispute, the hostility of both legal teams allowed them to reach a fair settlement quickly."

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hostility
animosity
antagonism
belligerence
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acrimony
unfriendliness
discord
rancor
contentiousness
ill will

Similar words to amicableness

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

amicability
friendliness
cordiality
goodwill
amity
harmony
conciliatoriness
peaceableness
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