MORTAL ENEMY Synonyms
There are 5 hypernyms of the phrase mortal enemy. (close relations)
enmity
Best Alternative Words for MORTAL ENEMY
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adversary | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who offers opposition | ||||||||
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 | ||||||||
bugbear | nounn | |||||||
noun • an imaginary monster used to frighten children • an object of dread or apprehension | ||||||||
challenger | nounn | |||||||
noun • the contestant you hope to defeat | ||||||||
combatant | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • someone who fights (or is fighting) adjective satellite • engaging in or ready for combat | ||||||||
competitor | nounn | |||||||
noun • the contestant you hope to defeat | ||||||||
foe | nounn | |||||||
noun • an armed adversary (especially a member of an opposing military force) • a personal enemy | ||||||||
nemesis | nounn | |||||||
noun • (Greek mythology) the goddess of divine retribution and vengeance • something causing misery or death | ||||||||
opponent | nounn | |||||||
noun • a contestant that you are matched against • someone who offers opposition adjective satellite • characterized by active hostility | ||||||||
persecutor | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who torments | ||||||||
rival | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
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 | ||||||||
archenemy | nounn | |||||||
noun • A principal enemy. • A supreme and most powerful enemy. |