noun
- plural of comity; courteous and considerate behavior, especially between nations or groups
Usage: formal
Examples
- The two nations maintained diplomatic comities despite their trade disputes.
- International comities require mutual respect between sovereign states.
- The treaty established various comities between the neighboring countries.
- Legal comities allow courts to recognize foreign judgments.
- The ambassador emphasized the importance of maintaining comities during negotiations.
- Professional comities between the medical associations facilitated knowledge sharing.