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Definitions for Comity

[1] mutual courtesy; civility.
[2] Also called comity of nations. courtesy between nations, as in respect shown by one country for the laws, judicial decisions, and institutions of another.
[3] mutual civility; courtesy
[4] short for comity of nations
[5] the policy whereby one religious denomination refrains from proselytizing the members of another

Words related to Comity

compassion, generosity, altruism, kindness, tolerance, goodwill, rapport, sympathy, friendliness, friendship, decorum, propriety, courtesy, respect, politeness, civility, reverence, deference, camaraderie, cordiality

Words nearby Comity

comings and goings, comint, comintern, comitative, comitia, comity, comity of nations, comix, coml., comm badge, comm.

Origin of Comity

1535–45; < Latin cōmitās, equivalent to cōm(is ) affable + -itās -ity

Word origin for Comity

C16: from Latin cōmitās, from cōmis affable, obliging, of uncertain origin

Synonyms for Comity

altruism, compassion, generosity, kindness, amity, feeling, friendliness, friendship, gift, goodness, humanity, kindheartedness, sympathy, good will