Plural of adversary
regular plural
The plural of adversary is adversaries.
Forms of adversary
| Singular | adversary /ˈæd.və.sɛɹi/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | adversaries |
| Countable | countable |
Adversaries in a sentence
- Other potential adversaries, including China and North Korea, possess similar capabilities.2025 November 19, Mike Cherney, “The Pentagon Can’t Trust GPS Anymore. Is Quantum Physics the Answer? New devices navigate without…. From the entry military
- To take each in turn, how likely is it that public health adversaries will reidentify data?2019 October 4, Stephen Holland, Ethics and Governance of Public Health Information, Rowman & Littlefield, →ISBN, page 68. From the entry reidentify
- I cast my unicorny eye around the pizza parlor to locate my adversaries.2016, Helaine Becker, Let Sleeping Dogs Lie (Dirk Daring, Secret Agent; 2), Victoria, B.C.: Orca Book Publishers, →ISBN. From the entry unicorny
- In the Histories, Brunhild and Fredegund appear as political adversaries and moral opposites.2015, E. T Dailey, Queens, Consorts, Concubines, page 119. From the entry Brunhild
- They are ferocious and worthy adversaries, yet the X:WP writers have ignored wolfies for six years.2001 February 28, Baron Blackfang, “X:WP Unfair To Werewolves”, in alt.tv.xena (Usenet), archived from the original on 07 Dec 2025. From the entry wolfie
Meaning of adversary
- noun A person, group, or thing that opposes or attacks another person or group; an opponent or rival.
Questions about the plural of adversary
- What is the plural of adversary?
- The plural of adversary is adversaries.
- Is adversary countable?
- Adversary is a countable noun.
Source and license
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