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Antichrist

nounmasculinegeneral usecommon/ɐ̃tikɾiʃˈtɐ̃w̃/an·ti·cris·tão

Definition

1

In Christian theology, a prophetic figure who will oppose Christ and his work before the Final Judgment.

Usage examples

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 combinations

figure of the Antichristprophecy of the Antichristfight against the Antichrist