Amiability and Contrariness
Opposite meaning words
Amiability
Amiability noun - The state or quality of having a pleasant or agreeable manner in socializing with others.
Usage example: the waitress's amiability is what makes eating at the diner so much fun
Contrariness is an antonym for amiability.
Contrariness
Contrariness noun - Refusal to obey.
Usage example: cursed the contrariness of her beloved mutt when it refused to come back inside the house
Amiability is an antonym for contrariness.
Nearby Word: contrary
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