amicability

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US/ˌæ.mɪ.kəˈbɪ.lɪ.ti/

noun

The state or quality of being amicable or friendly.

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amicableness
OriginMedieval Latin amīcābilitās →
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Meanings

nounamicability (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe state or quality of being amicable or friendly.

    Synonyms: amicableness

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe state or quality of being amicable or friendly.

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amicableness

More synonyms by meaning

nouna disinclination to quarrel

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amicableness
Broader
friendliness

nounhaving a disposition characterized by warmth and friendliness

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amicableness
Broader
friendliness
Also see
amiabilityamicablenessbonhomiefriendliness

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

  1. Medieval Latinamīcābilitās
  2. Englishamicability

From amicable + -ability, perhaps after Medieval Latin amīcābilitās. Piecewise doublet of amiability.

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APA

amicability. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/amicability

MLA

“amicability.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/amicability. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “amicability,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/amicability.

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