Amicable and Disputatious
Opposite meaning words
Amicable
Amicable adjective - Having or showing kindly feeling and sincere interest.
Usage example: finds his coworkers at his new job just as amicable as he ever could have hoped
Disputatious is an antonym for amicable.
Nearby Words: amicably, amicability
Disputatious
Disputatious adjective - Feeling or displaying eagerness to fight.
Usage example: a long history of little wars waged by the disputatious countries occupying that European peninsula
Amicable is an antonym for disputatious.
Nearby Word: disputation
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