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ADVERSARIES Synonyms

There are 12 synonyms of the word adversaries. (exact relations)
There are 12 hypernyms of the word adversaries. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for ADVERSARIES

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antagonists
nounn
noun

• someone who offers opposition

• a muscle that relaxes while another contracts

• a drug that neutralizes or counteracts the effects of another drug

challengers
nounn
noun

• the contestant you hope to defeat

competitors
nounn
noun

• the contestant you hope to defeat

enemies
nounn
noun

• an opposing military force

• an armed adversary (especially a member of an opposing military force)

• any hostile group of people

• a personal enemy

foes
nounn
noun

• an officer holding the rank of major or lieutenant colonel or colonel

nemeses
nounn
noun

• (Greek mythology) the goddess of divine retribution and vengeance

• something causing misery or death

opponents
nounn
noun

• a contestant that you are matched against

• someone who offers opposition

adjective satellite

• characterized by active hostility

rivals
nounn
adjective

• as a rival in a competition

noun

• the contestant you hope to defeat

verb

• be equal to in quality or ability

• be the rival of, be in competition with

antagonist
nounn
noun

• someone who offers opposition

• a muscle that relaxes while another contracts

• a drug that neutralizes or counteracts the effects of another drug

opponent
nounn
noun

• a contestant that you are matched against

• someone who offers opposition

adjective satellite

• characterized by active hostility

opposer
nounn
noun

• someone who offers opposition

resister
nounn
noun

• someone who systematically obstructs some action that others want to take

• someone who offers opposition

Best Hypernyms For ADVERSARIES

Here is a list of related hypernyms for adversaries, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (12)
individual mortal person somebody someone soul challengers competitors enemies foes opponents rivals

Alternatives for ANTAGONISTS

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