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Antichrist
[an-ti-krahyst]
noun
a particular personage or power, variously identified or explained, who is conceived of as appearing in the world as the principal antagonist of Christ.
(sometimes lowercase)an opponent of Christ; a person or power antagonistic to Christ.
(often lowercase)a disbeliever in Christ.
(often lowercase)a false Christ.
Antichrist
/ ˈæԳɪˌɪ /
noun
New Testament the antagonist of Christ, expected by early Christians to appear and reign over the world until overthrown at Christ's Second Coming
(sometimes not capital) an enemy of Christ or Christianity
Antichrist
A person mentioned in the New Testament as an enemy of Jesus, who will appear before the Second Coming and win over many of Jesus' followers. The Antichrist is often identified with a beast described in the Book of Revelation, whom God destroys just before the final defeat of Satan.
Other 51Թ Forms
- ˌԳپˈپ adjective
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of Antichrist1
Example Sentences
That comes from the story of the Antichrist.
A line like, “The people of South Central will never embrace your Antichrist,” perfectly captures that aesthetic — you might even call it a philosophy.
At the end of “The Final Conflict,” the third “Omen” movie from 1981, Damien the Antichrist croaks out the words, “Nazarene, you have won ... nothing,” then collapses.
Now, she’s uprooted to Rome with her family, including her son Timothy — the purported Antichrist — whom she now has care over.
“I giggle at the thought of you waking up at 3 a.m.,” she tells her nemesis and baby daddy, Leland Townsend, “because the Antichrist needs changing.”
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