'Foe' definitions:
Definition of 'foe'
From: WordNet
Definition of 'Foe'
From: GCIDE
- Foe \Foe\ (f[=o]), n. [OE. fo, fa, AS. f[=a]h hostile; prob. akin to E. fiend. [root]81. See Fiend, and cf. Feud a quarrel.] [1913 Webster]
- 1. One who entertains personal enmity, hatred, grudge, or malice, against another; an enemy. [1913 Webster]
- A man's foes shall be they of his own household. --Matt. x. 36 [1913 Webster]
- 2. An enemy in war; a hostile army. [1913 Webster]
- 3. One who opposes on principle; an opponent; an adversary; an ill-wisher; as, a foe to religion. [1913 Webster]
- A foe to received doctrines. --I. Watts [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Foe'
From: GCIDE
- Foe \Foe\, v. t. To treat as an enemy. [Obs.] --Spenser. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'foe'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- adversary,
- antagonist,
- archenemy,
- assailant,
- bitter enemy,
- combatant,
- devil,
- enemy,
- foeman,
- muddlement,
- open enemy,
- opponent,
- opposing party,
- opposite camp,
- public enemy,
- sworn enemy,
- the loyal opposition,
- the opposition