Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

antichrist

noun
/ˈæn.tiˌkraɪst/
Definition
A figure or concept that embodies opposition to Christ or Christianity.
Examples
  • The concept of the antichrist has been a subject of debate among theologians.
  • Many interpretations suggest the antichrist will appear during the end times.
  • He was portrayed as an antichrist in the film, opposing the main character’s mission.
Meaning
The antichrist is often seen as a person or force that represents evil or opposition against religious beliefs, particularly in Christian theology.
Synonyms
  • opponent
  • adversary
  • foe