Comity and Dissension

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Comity noun - Peaceful coexistence.

Usage example: the comity that has always existed among the town's houses of worship

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Dissension is an antonym for comity.

Dissension noun - A lack of agreement or harmony.

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Comity is an antonym for dissension.

Nearby Word: dissent

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Dissension and Comity. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/comity/dissension

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