antichrist

noun
/ˈantiˌkɹaɪst/UK/ˈæntaɪˌkɹaɪst/US

Etymology

From Middle English Antecrist, from late Old English Antecrist, from Late Latin antichrīstus, from Ancient Greek ἀντίχριστος (antíkhristos). By surface analysis, anti- + Christ. The modern spelling of the word is due to an effort to reflect the Latin etymon. Sense 2 refers to the United Nations being the subject of conspiracy theories as a global power and a perceived enemy.

  1. derived from antichrīstus
  2. inherited from Antecrist
  3. inherited from Antecrist

Definitions

  1. One who works against the teachings of Christ.

    • Little childꝛen, it is the laſt time: and as yee haue heard that Antichꝛiſt ſhall come, euen now are there many Antichꝛiſts, whereby wee know that it is the laſt time.
    • I am an antichrist / And I am an anarchist / Don't know what I want / But I know how to get it
  2. A false messiah who, under direct control of the Devil, will usher in the abomination in…

    A false messiah who, under direct control of the Devil, will usher in the abomination in the end times; a false prophet.

    • Little childꝛen, it is the laſt time: and as yee haue heard that Antichꝛiſt ſhall come, euen now are there many Antichꝛiſts, whereby wee know that it is the laſt time.
    • Now, finally, there’s growing agreement about his obvious unfitness. Indeed, some former Trump superfans are suddenly wondering if he might be the Antichrist.
  3. The United Nations.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA