What is another word for adversary?
192 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ ˈadvəsəɹi], [ ˈadvəsəɹi], [ ˈa_d_v_ə_s_ə_ɹ_i]Table of Contents
Similar words for adversary:- adversary (noun)
- antagonist (noun)
- archenemy (noun)
- bete noire (noun)
- combatant (noun)
- competitor (noun)
- contestant (noun)
- devil (noun)
- enemy (noun)
- foe (noun)
- match (noun)
- opponent (noun)
- opposite side (noun)
- opposition (noun)
- person (noun)
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Synonyms for Adversary:
n.
•adversary (noun) •antagonist (noun) •archenemy (noun) •bete noire (noun) •combatant (noun)- man-at-arms,
- bruiser,
- brawler,
- thug,
- Jouster,
- militant,
- soldier,
- duelist,
- rioter,
- mercenary,
- bully,
- quarreler,
- fighter,
- gladiator,
- warrior,
- assailant,
- swordsman,
- battler,
- pugilist,
- struggler,
- tough.
- dickenses,
- arch fiends,
- dybbuks,
- common enemies,
- prince darkness,
- mephistopheleses,
- the dicken,
- arch-fiend,
- arch-fiends,
- dybbukim,
- diablos,
- evil ones,
- the fury.
Other synonyms:
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- archrival,
- nemesis,
- Oppositionist,
- sworn.
- fractious,
- con,
- suitor,
- Disaccordant,
- uncooperative,
- withstander,
- antithetic,
- obstructionist,
- entrant,
- contrary,
- perverse,
- public enemy,
- bandit,
- dissentious,
- inimical,
- recalcitrant,
- chilly,
- dissenting,
- Overthwart,
- clashing,
- negative,
- competition,
- adversarial,
- conflicting,
- adverse party,
- obstructor,
- averse,
- mortal,
- noncooperative,
- unpropitious,
- rebel,
- harmful,
- player,
- obstructer,
- repugnant,
- thwarter,
- unfavourable,
- contrariety,
- challenger,
- competitive,
- foeman,
- Disputing,
- tempter,
- candidate,
- antagonistic,
- malignant,
- oppositive,
- Abaddon,
- accuser,
- alien,
- counter,
- person,
- obstinate,
- hostility,
- evil spirit,
- belligerent,
- Oppugner,
- antipathetic,
- cross,
- opposed to,
- Adversaries,
- contradictory,
- holdout,
- adversative,
- adventurous,
- pernicious,
- warmonger,
- hostile,
- argumentative,
- soul,
- warlike,
- unfavorable,
- oppositional,
- other side,
- dissentient,
- contrast,
- opposing,
- concurrent,
- noisome,
- refractory,
- disputatious,
- antithesis,
- aggressive,
- entry,
- jaundiced,
- antithetical,
- Against.
Paraphrases for Adversary:
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Equivalence
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Noun, singular or mass
opponent.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Reverse Entailment
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Independent
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Noun, singular or mass
contradictory, fighter, hostile, discount.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Other Related
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Noun, singular or mass
rival, competitor, challenger, intruder, opposition.
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Noun, singular or mass
Antonyms for Adversary:
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adj.
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Other antonyms:
empathetic, comradely, hospitable, warm, kind, sympathetic, sociable, welcoming, sweet, amiable, affable, cordial, good-tempered, abettor, good-natured, friendly, kindly, gregarious, amicable, gracious, devoted, companionable, civil, nice, agreeable, social, accepting, warmhearted, approving, favorable, pleasant, affectionate, convivial, loving, genial, benign, accessory, neighborly, understanding.
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Other antonyms:
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n.
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person
agonist.
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person
Hypernym for Adversary:
n.
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person
withstander, dueler, luddite, duelist, foeman, dueller, duellist, foe, opposition, enemy.
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person