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(n)
Someone who is hostile to, feels hatred towards, opposes the interests of, or intends injury to someone else.
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(archaic) An enemy; a foe in battle; an armed or unarmed adversary; a demon.
The action of opposing or of being in conflict.
(chiefly in the plural) An enemy.
(authorship) The main character or force opposing the protagonist in a literary work or drama.
An opponent or rival.
An enemy, especially an archenemy.
One who hates.
(fiction) A character who has the role of being bad, especially antagonizing the hero; an antagonist who is also evil or malevolent.
A sum that can be removed in tax calculations, usually from the taxable amount; something that is written off.
One who challenges; especially, one who plays against the current champion of a game or contest in hopes of winning and becoming the new champion.
A figure of speech in which one thing is explicitly compared to another, using e.g. like or as.
A person opposed to a concept or principle.
A reduction in price.
(golf) A score of one over par on a hole.
(theology) The chief devil; Satan.
(adj)
Engaged in warfare, warring.
A principal enemy.
A person or organization against whom one is competing.
A person engaged in combat, often armed.
Someone who attacks or assails another violently, or criminally.
The person or country that first attacks or makes an aggression; that begins hostility or a quarrel; an assailant.
Someone who attacks.
One who invades a region.
A chief rival.
Someone who oppresses another or others.
One of several people who take up arms against the local state authority; a participant in insurgency.
Obsolete form of fedifragous. [(obsolete) Treaty-breaking.]
(military) Having a fosse.
Alternative spelling of fetid. [Foul-smelling, stinking.]
(obsolete) Afraid.
Somewhat foul.
(hypercorrect) Nonstandard spelling of fetid. [Foul-smelling, stinking.]
(UK) Alternative form of feticidal. [Killing a fetus.]
(hypercorrect) Obsolete form of fecund. [(formal) Highly fertile; able to produce offspring.]
(Northern England, vulgar) Alternative form of fooking. [(vulgar, Northern England) fucking; a strong intensifier.]
Obsolete form of foul. [Covered with, or containing unclean matter; dirty.]
(obsolete) nourishing
Obsolete form of federate. [Federated, united in an alliance or federation.]
Alternative form of affronté. [(heraldry) Face to face, or with the fronts facing each other.]
Archaic spelling of federal. [Pertaining to a league or treaty; derived from an agreement or covenant between parties, especially between nations.]
Of or relating to John Foxe (1517–1587), martyrologist.
Alternative form of foul-mouthed. [Tending to use obscene or offensive language; to have a foul mouth.]
(Australia, informal) A firefighter.
(heraldry) A horizontal band across the middle of the shield.
One who receives an affront.
Dated spelling of fetal.
Obsolete form of Faeroese.
(hypercorrect) Obsolete spelling of fetal. [(embryology) Pertaining to, or connected with, a fetus.]
(biology) A germ cell-specific organelle assembled from membrane skeletal proteins and membranous vesicles.
Alternative spelling of frog-eyed. [(of a person) Having frog-like, bulging eyes.]
Having a liking or affection (for). [(chiefly) with of]
Alternative spelling of four-eyed. [Having four eyes.]
Obsolete form of federal. [Pertaining to a league or treaty; derived from an agreement or covenant between parties, especially between nations.]
(slang, derogatory) Having the characteristics of a FOB (a recent immigrant); not having assimilated into the local culture.
A surname.
(architecture) Having a foil.
(slang, derogatory, offensive, vulgar) Synonym of faggoty (“homosexual, especially effeminate”).
(Northern England) Alternative form of fucked. [(vulgar) Irreparably or catastrophically broken.]
A woman, a wife; (now chiefly Canada, US) a young woman or girl.
(vulgar, Northern England) fucking; a strong intensifier.
Alternative form of fere (“companion, friend, mate”). [(dialectal or obsolete) A companion, comrade or friend.]
Of or relating to the mineral foyaite.
(slang, vulgar, derogatory) A lazy, incompetent, or contemptible person.
(adv)
In the manner of the French or their language.
(obsolete) foolish.
(heraldry, of two animals) Face-to-face; facing each other; fornenst.
(nonstandard, dialect) fierce
(v)
(vulgar, Internet slang, text messaging) Initialism of back the fuck off or butt the fuck out.
(hypercorrect) Obsolete form of feminine. [Of or pertaining to the female gender.]
Obsolete spelling of filemot. [Synonym of feuillemorte.]
Obsolete form of federative. [Uniting in a league; forming a confederacy, a federation; federal.]
(vulgar, slang) Abbreviation of motherfucker. [(vulgar, offensive) An extremely contemptible, vicious or mean person.]
(slang) The recreational drug 5-methoxy-dimethyltryptamine (5-MeO-DMT).
Alternative spelling of fetotoxic. [Toxic to fetuses.]
(heraldry) Looking frontwise, or toward the viewer.
Alternative spelling of feculent. [Dirty with faeces or other impurities]
(derogatory, informal, vulgar) Effeminate; homosexual; gay.
Confused, muddled.
Obsolete form of famished. [Extremely hungry.]
Alternative form of flooey. [(slang, dated) Drunk.]
Alternative spelling of damnfool. [(informal, sometimes vulgar) A contemptibly foolish person.]
(archaic) Fiery; full of fire.
Alternative form of fail (“piece of turf cut from grassland”) [A failure, especially of a financial transaction (a termination of an action).]
(obsolete) Infatuated person.
(obsolete) Having folkright, as a free citizen.
(UK dialectal, Northern England) Unsocial.
Gaiety; merriment.
(uncommon) Highly feral.
(chiefly derogatory, offensive, informal, vulgar) Effeminate; homosexual; gay.
(medicine) Alternative spelling of fetofetal. [(medicine) Relating to, or communicating between two fetuses, especially twin fetuses; twin-to-twin.]
Febronian.