| Main Entry: | entente |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | agreement |
Synonyms: |
accord, arrangement, deal, pact, settlement, treaty, understanding |
| Notes: | détente is an 'easing of tensions' and entente means 'understanding' |
| Main Entry: | alliance |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | friendly association, agreement |
Synonyms: |
accord, affiliation, affinity, betrothal, bond, coalition, coherence, collaboration, collusion, combination, communion, compact, concord, concurrence, confederacy, confederation, congruity, conjunction, connection, consanguinity, cooperation, engagement, entente, federation, fraternization, friendship, interrelation, kinship, league, marriage, matrimony, membership, mutuality, pact, participation, partnership, relation, support, tie, treaty, union |
Antonyms: |
antagonism, discord, disunion, divorce, estrangement, hostility, rebellion, separation, war |
| Main Entry: | compact |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | agreement |
Synonyms: |
alliance, arrangement, bargain, bond, concordat, contract, convention, covenant, deal, engagement, entente, indenture, pact, settlement, stipulation, transaction, treaty, understanding |
| Notes: | a compact is a formal agreement on rights and conduct, a treaty is a compact between nations, and a contract is a compact between two business entities |
Antonyms: |
disagreement |
| Main Entry: | concord |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | agreement, treaty |
Synonyms: |
compact, concordat, contract, convention, entente, pact, protocol |
Antonyms: |
disagreement, discord |
| Main Entry: | faction |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | group sharing a belief or cause |
Synonyms: |
band, bloc, bunch, cabal, camp, caucus, cell, circle, clan, clique, club, coalition, combination, combine, combo, concern, conclave, confederacy, conspiracy, contingent, coterie, crew, crowd, design, division, entente, gang, guild, insiders, intrigue, junta, knot, lobby, machine, minority, mob, network, offshoot, outfit, partnership, party, pressure group, ring, schism, sect, section, sector, set, side, splinter group, team, unit, wing |
Antonyms: |
entirety, total, whole |
| Main Entry: | federation |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | partnership, organization |
Synonyms: |
alliance, amalgamation, association, bunch, coalition, combination, confederacy, crew, crowd, entente, family, federacy, gang, league, mob, outfit, pool, ring, syndicate, syndication, tribe, union |
| Main Entry: | treaty |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | agreement, contract |
Synonyms: |
accord, alliance, arrangement, bargain, bond, cartel, charter, compact, concord, concordat, convention, covenant, deal, entente, league, negotiation, pact, reconciliation, sanction, settlement, understanding |
Antonyms: |
disagreement |
| Main Entry: | mutual understanding |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | shared understanding |
Synonyms: |
agreement, arrangement, compact, concord, consensus, contract, covenant, deal, entente, entente cordiale, good understanding, pact, rapport |
| Main Entry: | peace treaty |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | peace agreement |
Synonyms: |
accord, arms agreement, cease-fire, concord, entente, entente cordiale, international agreement, mutual-defense treaty, nonaggression pact, nonaggression treaty, nonproliferation treaty, peace accord, suspension of hostilities, treaty of friendship |
| Concept: | Concord. |
| Category: | 1. Conditional antagonism |
Synonyms: |
-nouns
concord, accord, harmony, symphony; homologue; agreement; sympathy (love); response; union, unison, unity; bonds of harmony; peace; unanimity (assent); league; happy family., rapprochement; reunion; amity (friendship); alliance, entente cordiale, good understanding, conciliation, peacemaker; intercessor, mediator.
-verbs
agree; accord, harmonize with; fraternize; be concordant; go hand in hand; run parallel (concur); understand one another, pull together (cooperate) [more]; put up one's horses together, sing in chorus., side with, sympathize with, go with, chime in with, fall in with; come round; be pacified; assent; enter into the ideas of, enter into the feelings of; reciprocate., hurler avec les loups; go with the stream, swim with the stream., keep in good humor, render accordant, put in tune; come to an understanding, meet halfway; keep the peace, remain at peace.
-adjectives
concordant, congenial; agreeing; in accord; harmonious, united, cemented; banded together; allied; friendly; fraternal; conciliatory; at one with; of one mind (assent)., at peace, in still water; tranquil (pacific).
-adverbs
with one voice (assent); in concert with, hand in hand; on one's side.
-phrases
commune periculum concordiam parit.
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Antonyms: |
discord |
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