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Meaning of enemy | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. Of, relating to, or being a hostile power or force.
  2. One who is hostile to or opposes the purposes or interests of another:archenemy, foe, nemesis.
  3. One who feels hatred toward, intends injury to, or opposes another; a foe.
  4. A hostile power or force, such as a nation.
  5. A group of foes or hostile forces. See Usage Note at collective noun.
  6. a person hostile or opposed to a policy, cause, person, or group, esp one who actively tries to do damage; opponent
  7. (Military) a. an armed adversary; opposing military force
  8. a hostile nation or people
  9. something that harms or opposes; adversary: courage is the enemy of failure.
  10. a person who hates, opposes, or fosters harmful designs against another; hostile opponent.

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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