Word Meanings - ARCHENEMY - Book Publishers vocabulary database
A principal enemy. Specifically, Satan, the grand adversary of mankind. Milton.
Related words: (words related to ARCHENEMY)
- PRINCIPALNESS
The quality of being principal. - MANKIND
1. The human race; man, taken collectively. The proper study of mankind is man. Pore. 2. Men, as distinguished from women; the male portion of human race. Lev. xviii. 22. 3. Human feelings; humanity. B. Jonson. - GRANDEUR
The state or quality of being grand; vastness; greatness; splendor; magnificence; stateliness; sublimity; dignity; elevation of thought or expression; nobility of action. Nor doth this grandeur and majestic show Of luxury . . . allure mine eye. - PRINCIPALITY
preëminence, excellence: cf. F. principalité, principauté. See 1. Sovereignty; supreme power; hence, superiority; predominance; high, or the highest, station. Sir P. Sidney. Your principalities shall come down, even the crown of your glory. - GRANDEESHIP
The rank or estate of a grandee; lordship. H. Swinburne. - GRANDMA; GRANDMAMMA
A grand mother. - GRANDUNCLE
father's or mother's uncle. - SPECIFICALLY
In a specific manner. - ADVERSARY
Having an opposing party; not unopposed; as, an adversary suit. (more info) 1. Opposed; opposite; adverse; antagonistic. Bp. King. - GRANDIFIC
Making great. Bailey. - GRANDILOQUENT
Speaking in a lofty style; pompous; bombastic. - GRANDNESS
Grandeur. Wollaston. - GRANDILOQUENCE
The use of lofty words or phrases; bombast; -- usually in a bad sense. The sin of grandiloquence or tall talking. Thackeray, - GRANDILOQUOUS
Grandiloquent. - GRANDNEPHEW
The grandson of one's brother or sister. - SATAN
The grand adversary of man; The Devil, or Prince of darkness; the chief of the fallen angels; the archfiend. I beheld Satan as lightning fall from heaven. Luke x. 18. - SATANIC; SATANICAL
Of or pertaining to Satan; having the qualities of Satan; resembling Satan; extremely malicious or wicked; devilish; infernal. "Satanic strength." "Satanic host." Milton. Detest the slander which, with a Satanic smile, exults over the character - GRANDEE
A man of elevated rank or station; a nobleman. In Spain, a nobleman of the first rank, who may be covered in the king's presence. - GRANDSON
A son's or daughter's son. - SATANIST
A very wicked-person. Granger. - GREAT-GRANDFATHER
The father of one's grandfather or grandmother. - SELF-AGGRANDIZEMENT
The aggrandizement of one's self. - GREAT-GRANDSON
A son of one's grandson or granddaughter. - HUMANKIND
Mankind. Pope. - GREAT-GRANDMOTHER
The mother of one's grandfather or grandmother.