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Meaning of Comity | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈkɒmɪti

Definitions

  1. Courtesy and considerate behaviour towards others; social harmony.
  2. Friendly understanding and mutual recognition between two entities, especially nations.

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Examples

“There, I saw not only flare-ups of ethnic animosity, but the comity that was also possible among men of different backgrounds.”
“The app [OpenAI's Sora] will further erode truth, and comity.”
“Democrats took control of the House and Senate after 12 years of nearly unbroken Republican rule, with resolute calls for bipartisan comity and a pledge to move quickly on an agenda of health care, homeland security, education and energy proposals.”

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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