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enemyship


Meanings
  • noun

    The state or feeling of being at enmity or in opposition with someone or something.

    - "The long-standing enemyship between the two countries has led to numerous wars."
    - "Their enemyship was fueled by a deep-seated hatred for one another."

Variants
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enema , enemas , enemata
Etymology
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From Old French ennemie, ennemi 'enemy', from Latin inimicus 'enemy, hostile'.


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  1. The term 'enemy' comes from the Old French word 'ennemi', which means 'opponent' or 'adversary'.

  2. In chess, the term 'enemy' is used to refer to the opponent's pieces.


Related Concepts
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  1. hostility: A feeling of active opposition, antagonism, or resistance.

  2. enmity: A state of mutual hatred or opposition.


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Enemyship has been a common theme in literature, particularly in epic poems and novels. It has also been explored in art, music, and film. For example, the painting 'Enemies: A Love Story' by Isaac Bashevis Singer depicts a complex relationship between former enemies.

How to Memorize "enemyship"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a pair of enemies facing each other, each with a fierce expression and clenched fists. Imagine the tension between them and the hostility in their eyes.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'enemyship' with the word 'conflict'. Think of a situation where two people or groups are in conflict and are therefore enemies.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym E-N-E-M-Y to remember the definition: Enemies are Not Easy to Make, Yielding to hostility and conflict.


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