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comity

noun
Syllables
co·
mi·
ty
/ˈkɑmɪti/
a condition of mutual respect, courtesy, and harmonious relations between people or groups
Examples
  • The negotiations were conducted in a spirit of comity.
  • Comity among neighbors helps create a peaceful community.
  • The two countries maintained comity despite political differences.
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