Word ENEMY: meanings, synonyms & antonyms

enemy

🇺🇸 [ˈɛnəmi]

Meanings

A person or group that is opposed or hostile, often viewing others as rivals or threats, especially in the context of conflict or competition.

Examples

• The two nations considered each other enemies.
• He saw his rival as an enemy.
• They faced a dangerous enemy in the battle.

Synonyms

foe • opponent • adversary

Antonyms

friend • ally • supporter