Enemy (Feind)

Gypsy Card Name: ENEMY

• (Feind, nemico, neprijatelj)

Card Image Symbolism: Depicts a hostile figure lurking or observing, often shown in shadow or with threatening posture, symbolizing hidden dangers, deceit, or open hostility toward the querent.

Traditional Meaning

• Represents hostility, opposition, or betrayal from someone nearby.
• Warns of hidden agendas and the presence of an adversary or rival.
• Signals caution in trusting others; someone may not have honest intentions.
• Can also indicate inner conflict or self-sabotaging behavior.

Love and Relationship Meaning

• Suggests rivalry, jealousy, or interference from a third party.
• May indicate betrayal, dishonesty, or unresolved hostility in a relationship.
• If single: could signify someone pursuing you with negative or manipulative intentions.
• For couples: warns of arguments, mistrust, or outside influence threatening harmony.
• Advises discernment—protect your heart from hidden enemies or ill-wishers.

Career and Finances Meaning

• Represents workplace politics, rivalry, or sabotage from colleagues.
• Possible underhanded behavior or deceit in financial dealings.
• Advises careful handling of sensitive information and contracts.
• Can indicate a competitor working against your goals or reputation.

Spiritual/Psychological Meaning

• Signifies inner fears or self-destructive thoughts acting as your own “enemy.”
• Encourages shadow work: confronting jealousy, resentment, or hostility within yourself.
• Calls for strengthening personal boundaries and spiritual protection.
• Warning against negative influences draining your energy.

Keywords and Associations

• Keywords: Hostility, betrayal, rivalry, deceit, danger, caution, hidden threats.
• Element: Air
• Planet: Mars
• Chakra: Solar Plexus (Manipura) – personal power, defense, boundaries.
• Timing: A current or imminent challenge; events developing quickly, often suddenly.

Positional Meaning in a Spread

• Past position: A past betrayal or rivalry still impacts you.
• Present position: A hidden or open enemy is influencing current events.
• Future position: A potential confrontation or rivalry ahead; vigilance needed.
• Obstacle position: Trust issues or deceptive people may block progress.
• Advice position: Stay cautious, protect yourself, and act strategically.