enemynounmasculine/i.niˈmi.ɡu/mediumi·ni·mi·goPortuguesEnglishEspanolFrancaisDefinitionA person who is actively opposed or hostile to someone or something.He became my enemy after the argument.In war, the enemy is often unseen.synfoeopponentantfriendallyCommon collocationsarchenemysworn enemyenemy territoryEtymologyDo latim 'inimicus'Related wordsinimigainimizadeinimical