Amenity vs Enmity - What's the difference?
amenity | enmity |
Pleasantness.
A thing or circumstance that is welcome and makes life a little easier or more pleasant.
Convenience.
(cartography) a unit pertaining to the infrastructure of a community, such as a public toilet, a postbox, a library etc.
The quality of being an enemy; hostile or unfriendly disposition.
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A state or feeling of opposition, hostility, hatred or animosity.
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As nouns the difference between amenity and enmity
is that amenity is pleasantness while enmity is the quality of being an enemy; hostile or unfriendly disposition.amenity
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Alternative forms
* (archaic)Noun
(amenities)- We especially enjoyed the amenity of the climate on our last holiday.
- All the little amenities the hotel provided made our stay very enjoyable.
Synonyms
* (piece of infrastructure) facility, infrastructureDerived terms
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*enmity
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Alternative forms
: * ** enemyte ** enemytee ** ennemite ** ennemyte * ** enemyte ** enemytee ** ennemite ** ennemyte ** enymyte * ** enemitie ** enemyte ** enemytee ** enimitie ** enimity ** ennemite ** ennemyte ** ennimitie ** inimity : * ** enmite ** enmitye ** enmyte ** enmytee * ** enmyte ** enmytee * ** enmity ** enmyte ** enmytee * ** enmityNoun
(enmities)- Some later Muses from Ionia and Sicily reckoned it safest to weave together both versions and say that that which is is both many and one, held together by both enmity and amity.
- I merely repeat, remember always your duty of enmity towards Man and all his ways.