rapprochement
nounHow to pronounce rapprochement:
Definition of rapprochement:
- rapprochement (noun):
- a re-establishment of friendly relations
- the reestablishing of cordial relations.
- establishment of or state of having cordial relations
Synonyms for rapprochement:
affinity
agreement
communion
concord
cooperation
détente
empathy
fellowship
friendship
harmony
oneness
rapport
reconcilement
reconciliation
restoration of harmony
reunion
softening
solidarity
sympathy
togetherness
understanding
unity
Antonyms for rapprochement:
abhorrence
acrimony
aloofness
altercation
animosity
animus
antagonism
antipathy
argument
aversion
bad blood
bad feeling
bicker
bitterness
brawl
clash
coldness
competition
conflict
contention
contrariety
contretemps
controversy
detestation
disagreement
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