Associations to the word «Assailant»

Wiktionary

ASSAILANT, noun. Someone who attacks or assails another violently, or criminally; an attacker.
ASSAILANT, noun. (figuratively) (by extension) A hostile critic or opponent.
ASSAILANT, adjective. Assailing; attacking.

Dictionary definition

ASSAILANT, noun. Someone who attacks.

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley