Used in a Sentence

amity

How to use amity in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for amity.

Editorial note

The bank treats student loans differently than the government, where there is no amity or relief on offer.

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Quick take

a cordial disposition

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of amity gathered in one view.

noun

a cordial disposition

noun

a state of friendship and cordiality

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for amity.

noun

a state of friendship and cordiality

Example sentences

1

The bank treats student loans differently than the government, where there is no amity or relief on offer.

2

But it is superfluous to try, by the standard of theory, a part of the Constitution which is allowed on all hands to be the result, not of theory, but "of a spirit of amity, and that mutual deference and concession which the peculiarity of our political situation rendered indispensable.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use amity in a sentence?

The bank treats student loans differently than the government, where there is no amity or relief on offer.

What does amity mean?

a cordial disposition

What part of speech is amity?

amity is commonly used as noun.