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Antichrist

nounmasculine/ɐ̃tiˈkɾiʃtu/low

an·ti·cris·to

Definition

In Christian theology, a figure who opposes Christ and his work, often associated with the end times.
Many prophecies speak of the coming of the Antichrist.
Some interpret certain historical figures as the Antichrist.
Common collocations
the figure of the Antichristthe coming of the Antichristthe sign of the Antichrist

Etymology

Do latim eclesiástico 'Antichristus', do grego 'Antikhristos' (oposto a Cristo).

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