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Word: nemesis (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Noun:

  • An archenemy
  • A righteous infliction of retribution manifested by an appropriate agent
  • (Greek Mythology) The goddess of divine retribution and vengeance (always capitalized)
  • The polar opposite of a character
  • The principle of retributive justice
  • singular|formal Punishment or defeat that is deserved and cannot be avoided

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