Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
formidable-adversary
Noun
/ˈfɔːr.mɪ.də.bəl ˈæd.vər.seɪ.ri/
Definition
A powerful and intimidating opponent or challenger.
Examples
- The knight faced a formidable adversary in the dark lord.
- Her formidable adversary in the debate proved to be quite challenging.
- In sports, he always prepares himself to face his most formidable adversaries.
Meaning
An adversary who poses a significant threat due to their strength, skill, or capability.
Synonyms
- Daunting opponent
- Intimidating rival
- Strong competitor
- Challenging foe