US /ˈkɒmɪti/
noun Freq #161684

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun

    Courtesy and considerate behaviour towards others; social harmony.

    There, I saw not only flare-ups of ethnic animosity, but the comity that was also possible among men of different backgrounds.

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Synonyms
frith
Word family
Derived forms incomity

Etymology

From Late Middle English comite (“association”), from Latin cōmitās.

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