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enemies

NOUN

someone hated or competed against

Synonyms

STRONGEST

adversary agent antagonist attacker bandit competitor criminal detractor foe guerrilla invader murderer opponent opposition prosecutor rebel rival spy terrorist traitor villain

STRONG

assailant assassin backbiter betrayer contender defamer defiler disputant emulator falsifier informer inquisitor revolutionary saboteur slanderer traducer vilifier

WEAK

archenemy asperser bad person calumniator fifth column other side seditionist

Antonyms

STRONGEST

ally associate friend helper law police supporter

WEAK

aide assistant confidante

Example Sentences

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“We envisioned this narrow field of view where his enemies suddenly pop out of the fog, and this type of shot adds to the disoriented feeling.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

He called upon people to love their enemies, not rebuke them or disparage their existence.

From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026

I'm a bit surprised because we have a good relationship, we're not enemies.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

MarketWatch: You’ve written that investors are their own worst enemies.

From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026

“Okay,” Nurse Beverly said, because she’d learned at the very, very beginning of her career that it was unwise to make enemies of the women she worked for.

From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix