Word of the Day: Amicable

Nov 25, 2025, 07:30 IST

The word of the day is Amicable. Develop your vocabulary by learning the meaning, origin, usage, synonyms, and antonyms of the amicable here.

Amicable
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Word of the Day: Amicable

The word of the day is Amicable. Let us have a quick look at its meaning, origin, usage, synonyms, and antonyms.

Type

Adjective

Meaning of Amicable

Amicable refers to a friendly, peaceful, and cooperative attitude between people or groups. It is commonly used to describe relationships or agreements that are handled politely and without conflict.

Amicable- Origin

The word amicable comes from the Latin term amicus, meaning “friend.” It evolved through Old French and entered English in the 15th century to describe friendly interactions and conflict-free resolutions.

Amicable- Usage

  • Both parties reached an amicable agreement after long discussions.

  • Their amicable relationship helped resolve issues quickly.

Amicable- Synonyms

Friendly, peaceful, cordial, cooperative, harmonious

Amicable- Antonyms

Hostile, unfriendly, aggressive, confrontational, antagonistic

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