Adversary and Warrior

Adversary

Adversary noun - One that is hostile toward another.

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Warrior and adversary are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Warrior" instead a noun "Adversary".

Nearby Word: adversarial

Warrior noun - A person engaged in military service.

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Adversary and warrior are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Adversary" instead a noun "Warrior".

Nearby Word: warring

human	human adversary	human warrior
old	old adversary	old warrior
female	female adversary	female warrior
better	better adversary	better warrior
Other adjectives: perfect, alien, true, single, chosen, powerful, actual, real, great, evil, capable, new, former, formidable, mysterious, next, greatest, immortal, armored, fearsome, strongest.

Even in the film, the mere fact that Chang considers Kirk a "warrior" is a testament to his respect for him as an adversary.

Source: Film / Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country
By the third time however he finally acknowledges you as not only a powerful warrior, but his new greatest adversary.

Source: Defeat Means Respect
Mook Promotion: Makoton, a regular Zigoton warrior, gradually becomes a formidable adversary later on.

Source: Video Game / Patapon

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