adversaries

ad·ver·sar·es
1.an enemy or opponent(plural)
2.the devil Satan(plural)

Dear mama, I'm caught up in this sickness
I robbed my adversaries, but slipped and left a witness
-tupac
from
"16 On Death Row"

by Baseballallstar September 8, 2008

Adversaries

A brotherhood of warriors formed on the mean streets of Jewett City, CT.

The Adversaries are itchin' to kill, while y'all are ready to die...

by DEO5 June 16, 2008

adversariality

The condition of being adversarial.

Her adversariality forced her to take the opposite opinion no matter what was expressed to her.

by Brandon Sergent January 9, 2008

Adversarial interoperability

When you want to beat your competitor at their own game, you make all of your devices work on their network.

Android v iPhone and the blue messaging, a new Adversarial interoperability app now gives Android users the coveted blue message bubble.

by jmacofearth December 7, 2023

Adversarial Socraticism

Using Socratic-style questioning in bad faith to force an opponent onto permanent defense. Involves nitpicking definitions, edge cases, and hypotheticals until hesitation or nuance is made to look like confusion, stupidity, or defeat. Commonly used in online debates.

He didn’t win; he used adversarial Socraticism to trap the other person in definition hell while ignoring the larger argument.

by HotTakeFactory February 3, 2026