ENEMY as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • any hostile group of people
    Usage Example(s)
    • he viewed lawyers as the real enemy
    Hypernyms(s) enemy is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  2. Meaning
    • an opposing military force
    Usage Example(s)
    • the enemy attacked at dawn
    Hypernyms(s) enemy is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  3. Meaning
    • an armed adversary (especially a member of an opposing military force)
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • a soldier must be prepared to kill his enemies
    Hypernyms(s) enemy is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)
  4. Meaning
    • a personal enemy
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • they had been political foes for years
    Hypernyms(s) enemy is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Antonym(s) Hyponym(s)