fjendtlig — meaning in English
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English meaning
- acrimonious adjective Full of anger and bitterness, especially during an argument or dispute.
- enemy noun A person who is hostile toward, or actively opposes, another.
- foe noun An enemy, especially one actively opposed to or fighting against someone.
Senses
fjendtlig is used for these senses in English:
- acrimonious (figuratively) Angry, acid, and sharp in delivering argumentative replies: bitter, mean-spirited, sharp in language or tone. [from early 17th c.]
- enemy (attributive) Of, by, relating to, or belonging to an enemy.
- foe (obsolete) Hostile.
enemy — full definition
- noun A person who is hostile toward, or actively opposes, another.
- noun An opposing military force or fighter in a conflict.
- noun Something that threatens or works against a particular goal or interest.
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