Antichrist
nounmasculine/ɐ̃tikɾiʃˈtɐ̃w̃/medium
an·ti·cris·tão
Definition
In Christian theology, a prophetic figure who will oppose Christ and his work before the Final Judgment.
Many apocalyptic interpretations try to identify the Antichrist in historical figures.
The figure of the Antichrist is central in some streams of eschatological thought.
Common collocations
figure of the Antichristprophecy of the Antichristfight against the Antichrist
Etymology
Do prefixo grego 'anti-' (contra) + 'Cristão', do latim 'Christianus' (seguidor de Cristo).