1noun
an opposing military force
“the enemy attacked at dawn”
01 Word definition
enemy
5 letters · 2 vowels · 3 consonants
Is ENEMY a word?
Yes. ENEMY is a 5-letter noun. an opposing military force Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
E-N-E-M-YHow do you spell ENEMY?
ENEMY contains 5 letters, begins with E, and ends with Y.
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2noun
an armed adversary (especially a member of an opposing military force)
“a soldier must be prepared to kill his enemies”
Synonyms
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗foeopposition
02 Letter breakdown
How is ENEMY spelled?
E1N2E3M4Y5
03 Word-game status
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About ENEMY.
How do you spell ENEMY?
ENEMY is spelled E-N-E-M-Y. It contains 5 letters.