Adversary
Adversary noun - One that is hostile toward another.
Usage example: our old cat seemed to consider the new kitten an adversary
Nearby Word: adversarial
Accomplice
Accomplice noun - One associated with another in wrongdoing.
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Synonyms for Accomplice
How words are described
| known | known adversary | known accomplice |
| human | human adversary | human accomplice |
| old | old adversary | old accomplice |
| female | female adversary | female accomplice |
| Other adjectives: perfect, regular, single, actual, real, constant, evil, main, capable, new, major, wounded, former, minor, mysterious, primary, occasional, respective, one-time. | ||
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