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Meanings of arch-enemy in English

Russian
архивраг
Spanish
archivillano
Catalan
arxienemic

Main enemy of someone.

архивраг
Synonyms
Examples for "archenemy"
Examples for "archenemy"
1
Under the third dryer from the rear was my archenemy, Joyce Barnhardt.
Two for the dough
2
Israel, which considers Iran its archenemy, has bombed Iranian forces in neighbouring Syria.
The Guardian
3
The high priest inveighs against Dull Care, the archenemy of Beauty.
The Bohemian Grove and Other Retreats
4
Ever since, needless to say, Grand Duke Dmitri had viewed Rasputin as his archenemy.
Rasputin's daughter
5
Every superhero must have an archenemy, and he was mine.
Dearly Devoted Dexter
Usage of arch-enemy in English
1
Despite the ambiguous findings, Saudi Arabia continued to blame its arch-enemy, Iran.
The Guardian
2
It is well known that stress is the arch-enemy of memory.
The South African
3
Syria's Allawites are minority Shiites and proxies to Iraq's arch-enemy Iran.
Wired
4
It has also counselled improving relations with Tehran, the Saudi's arch-enemy.
The Guardian
5
Israel has accused arch-enemy Iran of orchestrating the attacks, but Tehran denies the accusations.
Reuters
6
That was widely hailed as a major U.S. shift in policy toward arch-enemy Iran.
Reuters
7
To-night, the arch-enemy of our caste shall be no more.
The Return of Dr. Fu-Manchu
8
McEnroe was playing majestic tennis, and made his arch-enemy look like a club player.
The new yorker
9
The arch-enemy, Bolshevism, stood in the Reich capital itself and presided over half of Europe.
Hitler 1936 - 1945: Nemesis
10
In view of their late misfortune, this device of the arch-enemy excited their utmost resentment.
France and England in North America, Part III: The Discovery of ...
11
Pakistan maintains its ties to terrorist groups to supplement its relative weakness against arch-enemy India.
Wired
12
He took command and fought disease as an arch-enemy.
Gordon Keith
13
He could also not resist another dig at his arch-enemy: former British Prime Minister Tony Blair.
Reuters
14
Many expedients had been tried in the school to keep out that arch-enemy of all teachers-whispering
The King's Daughter and Other Stories for Girls
15
They spoke little of England: their thoughts seemed to be centred on Russia as the arch-enemy.
The Man with the Clubfoot
16
Ethiopia accuses its arch-enemy of funding the ONLF.
Reuters
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Translations for arch-enemy
Catalan
arxienemic
Arch-enemy through the time