enemies
Translation
enemies
Examples
They were once friends but are now enemies.
They were once friends but are now enemies.
The country has many powerful enemies.
The country has many powerful enemies.
Grammar Patterns
((enemies)) people who are opposed to sb./sth. The country has many powerful enemies.
Similar Words
Synonyms: foes, adversaries, opponents; Antonyms: friends, allies
Etymology
From Latin 'in-' (not) + 'amicus' (friend), meaning 'not a friend'.
Memory Tips
This is the plural form of 'enemy'. Remember the spelling rule: change 'y' to 'ies'.