Synonyms: enemy
Definition: any hostile group of people
Usage: he viewed lawyers as the real enemy
Similar words: people
Definition: (plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
Usage: old people; there were at least 200 people in the audience
Synonyms: enemy
Definition: an opposing military force
Usage: the enemy attacked at dawn
Similar words: military force, military group, military unit, force
Definition: a unit that is part of some military service
Usage: he sent Caesar a force of six thousand men
Synonyms: enemy, foe, foeman, opposition
Definition: an armed adversary (especially a member of an opposing military force)
Usage: a soldier must be prepared to kill his enemies
Similar words: adversary, antagonist, opponent, opposer, resister
Definition: someone who offers opposition
Definition: a personal enemy
Usage: they had been political foes for years
Similar words: rival, contender, challenger, competition, competitor
Definition: the contestant you hope to defeat
Usage: he had respect for his rivals; he wanted to know what the competition was doing