nemesis
has definitions from the fields of Greek mythology,religion
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[ noun ] (Greek mythology) the goddess of divine retribution and vengeance
Used in print (S. J. Perelman, The Rising Gorge. New York:...)Some sort_of nemesis was haunting his footsteps , he told us in a quavering voice - either an ape specter or Abe_Spector , a process_server , we could n't determine which . There 's some kind_of a nemesis haunting his footsteps '' . Related terms |
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[ noun ] something causes misery or death
Examples "the bane of my life" Related terms |
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