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How to pronounce adversary in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms antagonist, opponent, opposer, resister
Type of mortal, individual, person, somebody, someone, soul
Has types foe, foeman, luddite, opposition, withstander, dueler, duelist, dueller, duellist, enemy

Examples of adversary

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A malignancy is indeed a biological adversary, but it didn't start out that way.
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Pumphrey and others have an appreciation of just how tough an adversary Ug99 is.
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Father Reynaud, Vianne's one time adversary, is facing dissent within his flock.
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Her adversary then staged a comeback, defeating her in a 2010 presidential vote.
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And George Bush's departure from the White House has removed a common adversary.
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Like most border locals, he sees Mexico as a neighbour rather than an adversary.
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If your adversary before the bar has greater financial resources, you will lose.
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The Pac-10 champion Ducks proved a more than worthy adversary for the SEC's best.
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The toughest adversary facing this year's Kentucky Derby field is a familiar one.
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More examples
  • Someone who offers opposition
  • Adu00B7veru00B7sary is an industrial project fronted by Jairus Khan, based in Toronto.
  • The Adversary is a fictional character, a demonic supervillain in the Marvel Comics universe.
  • In cryptography, an adversary (rarely opponent, enemy) is a malicious entity whose aim is to prevent the users of the cryptosystem from achieving their goal (primarily privacy, integrity and availability of data). ...
  • In computer science, an online algorithm measures its competitiveness against different adversary models. For deterministic algorithms, the adversary is the same, the adaptive offline adversary. For randomized online algorithms competitiveness can depend upon the adversary model used.
  • "The Adversary" is an episode of '''', the season finale of the third season. It is rated 4.5/5 on the official Star Trek Website.
  • The Adversary is the debut solo album of Emperor frontman Ihsahn. The album combines various elements from the different extreme metal genres, yet keeps the progressive edge from later Emperor works. ...
  • Geppetto is a major character, albeit one that's rarely seen, in the comic book series Fables, written by Bill Willingham and published by DC Comics as part of the Vertigo imprint.
  • An opponent or rival