amity /ˈæmɪti/ noun2 •Mutual understanding and a peaceful relationship, especially between nations. •(formal, literary) Friendship; friendliness.To my native place ¶ Bent upon returning, ¶ Bosom all day burning ¶ To be where my race ¶ Well were known, 'twas much with me ¶ There to dwell in amity. — 1922 formsamities