English dictionary

Nemesis

/'n/E/m/I/s/I/s/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

(Greek mythology) the goddess of divine retribution and vengeance

noun.person

Source: WordNet 3.0
something causing misery or death

noun.state

Synonyms bane curse scourge

Source: WordNet 3.0
The goddess of retribution or vengeance; hence, retributive justice personified; divine vengeance.

noun

Source: webster1913