ANTICHRIST

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• ANTICHRIST (noun)
  The noun ANTICHRIST has 1 sense:

1. (Christianity) the adversary of Christ (or Christianity) mentioned in the New Testament; the Antichrist will rule the world until overthrown by the Second Coming of Christ

  Familiarity information: ANTICHRIST used as a noun is very rare.

• ANTICHRIST (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

(Christianity) the adversary of Christ (or Christianity) mentioned in the New Testament; the Antichrist will rule the world until overthrown by the Second Coming of Christ

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Instance hypernyms:

adversary; antagonist; opponent; opposer; resister (someone who offers opposition)

Domain category:

Christian religion; Christianity (a monotheistic system of beliefs and practices based on the Old Testament and the teachings of Jesus as embodied in the New Testament and emphasizing the role of Jesus as savior)