Adverse and Enemy

Adverse

Adverse adjective - Opposed to one's interests.

Enemy and adverse are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Enemy" instead an adjective "Adverse".

Nearby Words: adversity, adversely

Enemy

Enemy noun - One that is hostile toward another.

Adverse and enemy are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Adverse" instead an adjective "Enemy".
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