MILITANCE Antonyms

• the state of manifesting goodwill and cooperation after being reconciled

• any of various forms of mediation whereby disputes may be settled short of arbitration

• the act of placating and overcoming distrust and animosity

• joint operation or action

• the practice of cooperating

• negotiation between nations

• subtly skillful handling of a situation

• wisdom in the management of public affairs

• (accounting) an intangible asset valued according to the advantage or reputation a business has acquired (over and above its tangible assets)

• the friendly hope that something will succeed

• a disposition to kindness and compassion

• quality of being moderate and avoiding extremes

• a change for the better

• the trait of avoiding excesses

• the action of lessening in severity or intensity

• peaceful resistance to a government by fasting or refusing to cooperate

• the doctrine that all violence is unjustifiable

• the belief that all international disputes can be settled by arbitration

• the trait of remaining inactive; a lack of initiative

• submission to others or to outside influences

• the state prevailing during the absence of war

• harmonious relations; freedom from disputes

• the absence of mental stress or anxiety

• the general security of public places

• a treaty to cease hostilities