What is the meaning of enemy?

noun

  • An opposing military force.
    • usage: "the enemy attacked at dawn"
  • An armed adversary (especially a member of an opposing military force. )
    • usage: "a soldier must be prepared to kill his enemies"
  • Any hostile group of people.
    • usage: "he viewed lawyers as the real enemy"
  • A personal enemy.
    • usage: "they had been political foes for years"
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APAWordNet. (2010). enemy. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/enemy/definitions/1222258
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