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fjendtlig — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • 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

  1. noun A person who is hostile toward, or actively opposes, another.
  2. noun An opposing military force or fighter in a conflict.
  3. noun Something that threatens or works against a particular goal or interest.

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