See More Titanomachy Pictures >. The Titanomachy, in Greek mythology, was the great war that occurred between the Titans, the old generation of Greek gods, and the Olympian gods, led by Zeus.
noun, plural adversaries. 1. a person, group, or force that opposes or attacks; opponent; enemy; foe. 2. a person, group, etc., that is an opponent in a contest; contestant. 3. the Adversary, the devil; Satan.
mid-14c., aduersere, from Anglo-French adverser (13c.), Old French adversaire adversary, opponent, enemy, or directly from Latin adversarius opponent, adversary, rival, noun use of adjective meaning opposite, hostile, contrary, literally turned toward one, from adversus turned against (see adverse).