unamicability

Noun

unamicability (uncountable)

1. (rare) The quality of being unamicable.
   • On Friday night the men assumed such a threatening attitude that it was found necessary to send four policemen to escort the chief officer on board, and owing to the continued unamicability of these “sons of the brine” the Water Police authorities have thought it well to have the vessel watched at...1880 May 3, “Shipping”, in The Sydney Morning Herald, number 13,131, Sydney, N.S.W., →ISSN, →OCLC, page 4, column 2
   • Let those who imagine themselves miserable, before they find fault with their surroundings, search in their hearts for the cause. A few kind words, or a little forbearance, will often open the way to a flood of sunshine in a house darkened by clouds of discord and unamicability.1901 May 6, “The Cause”, in John W. Oliver, editor, The Yonkers Statesman, volume XVIII, number 5,358, Yonkers, N.Y., →OCLC, page 5, column 4

   Synonyms:

   inamicability