Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
archenemies
noun
/ˈɑːrʧˌɛn.ə.miz/
Definition
A person’s main or worst enemy, typically against whom they have a long-standing rivalry.
Examples
- In the story, the hero must confront his archenemies to save the day.
- The two companies are archenemies in the tech world, always trying to outdo each other.
- Throughout history, many leaders have had archenemies who opposed their plans.
Meaning
Archenemies are rivals who have a deep-seated enmity, often characterized by mutual hatred and ongoing conflict.
Synonyms
- rivals
- foes
- nemeses
- opponents
