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Enemy

Noun
UK /ˈen.ə.mi/
US /ˈen.ə.mi/

Definition

A person, group, or thing that harms, goes against, or opposes someone.

Example

"He fought his enemy bravely."

"The soldier prepared to face the enemy during the training exercise."

"In the game, her enemy tried to block every move, but she found a clever strategy to win."

Explanation

An enemy is a person, group, or thing that wants to harm or go against someone. For example, in stories, a hero has an enemy who tries to stop him. The word can also be used for something harmful, like “Sugar is the enemy of teeth”. People use “enemy” to describe people or things that are against them in sports, games, or arguments. Knowing who or what your enemy is helps you prepare, protect yourself, or find a solution.