adversaries Definition
one's opponent in a contest, conflict, or dispute.
Using adversaries: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "adversaries" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
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The two teams have been adversaries for years.
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The company's main adversary is its competitor.
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The political adversaries debated on live television.
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She faced her adversary with confidence and determination.
adversaries Synonyms and Antonyms
Phrases with adversaries
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He may be my enemy, but he's also a worthy adversary.
an opponent who is powerful and difficult to defeat
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The army knew they were up against a formidable adversary.
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Batman's arch adversary is the Joker.
Origins of adversaries
from Latin 'adversarius', meaning 'opponent'
Summary: adversaries in Brief
'Adversaries' [ˈædvərsəriz] refer to one's opponent in a contest, conflict, or dispute. It can be used in various contexts, such as sports, politics, and business. Examples include 'The two teams have been adversaries for years' and 'She faced her adversary with confidence and determination.' Phrases like 'worthy adversary' and 'formidable adversary' denote a skilled or powerful opponent, respectively.
