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Plural of enemy

regular plural

The plural of enemy is enemies.

Forms of enemy

Singularenemy /ˈɛnəmi/
Pluralenemies /ˈɛn.ə.miz/
Countablecountable

Enemies in a sentence

  • He made a lot of enemies after reducing the working hours in his department.
  • You may not want any enemies, but sometimes, your enemies choose you.
  • These enemies give lots of loot when killed, so many players fight them to grind for resources.From the entry grind
  • The inscription records her defeat of the country's enemies in a costly war.From the entry defeat
  • A skilled trickster knows how to outsmart their enemies with ease.From the entry trickster

Meaning of enemy

  1. noun Someone who is hostile to, feels hatred towards, opposes the interests of, or intends injury to someone else.
  2. noun A hostile force or nation; a fighting member of such a force or nation.
  3. noun Something harmful or threatening to another.

Full definition of enemy

Questions about the plural of enemy

What is the plural of enemy?
The plural of enemy is enemies.
Is enemy countable?
Enemy is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: enemy (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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