Skip to main content

enemya person who is actively opposed or hostile to someone or something

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a person who is actively opposed or hostile to someone or something

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈenəmi/

Korean meaning: 적, 원수, 적군

Korean pronunciation: 에-너-미 (강세: 에)

Example Sentences

  • My cat thinks the vacuum cleaner is his greatest enemy.
  • Sleep is the enemy of productivity, but also its best friend.
  • The two countries have been enemies for decades.

enemy

NOUN

//ˈenəmi//

a person who is actively opposed or hostile to someone or something

enemy concept
💡 Concept

A knight faces his enemy warrior in fierce castle combat

Sign up free to see all content

Etymology, AI images, rhymes, collocations & examples — all in one!

Start for Free
enemy rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

An enemy's memory becomes the remedy

Sign up free to see all content

Etymology, AI images, rhymes, collocations & examples — all in one!

Start for Free

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈenəmi/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈenəmi/

🌳Etymology

Rootinimicus

Origin

고대 프랑스어 'enemi'에서 유래했으며, 라틴어 'inimicus'(친구가 아닌 사람)에서 나왔습니다. 'in-(아니다)' + 'amicus(친구)'가 결합된 형태로, 말 그대로 '친구가 아닌 사람'을 의미했습니다.

Sign up free to see all content

Etymology, AI images, rhymes, collocations & examples — all in one!

Start for Free

🎵Rhyme

remedymemoryKennedy
remedy
memory
Kennedy

Sign up free to see all content

Etymology, AI images, rhymes, collocations & examples — all in one!

Start for Free

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My cat thinks the vacuum cleaner is his greatest enemy.

😄 Fun example

Sleep is the enemy of productivity, but also its best friend.

The two countries have been enemies for decades.

Procrastination is the enemy of success.

Sign up free to see all content

Etymology, AI images, rhymes, collocations & examples — all in one!

Start for Free

📚Related Words

Synonyms

foeopponentrivaladversaryantagonist

Antonyms

friendallysupporter

Related

hostilewarfareconflictopposition