Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word A person who is against someone, often in conflict or opposition.
Enemy
/ˈenəmi/Synonyms:
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Examples:
He did not want to fight his enemy.Old friends became bitter enemies over the years.
Etymology:
Originating from the Old French enemi, derived from the Latin inimicus, which combines in- (not) and amicus (friend).
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