adversary vs withstander

adversary and withstander both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
adversary	Yes	No	No	No
withstander	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, withstander is a hyponym of adversary; that is, withstander is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than adversary:

adversary: someone who offers opposition
withstander: an opponent who resists with force or resolution

Other hyponyms of adversary include dueler, duelist, dueller, duellist, enemy, foe, foeman, opposition, Luddite.

adversary (noun)	withstander (noun)
someone who offers opposition	an opponent who resists with force or resolution
	a fighter who holds out against attack

adversary vs withstander

adversary and withstander both are nouns.

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