antichrist en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- (Southern-England) audio
- /ˈæntiˌkɹaɪst/ (US)
- /ˈæntaɪˌkɹaɪst/ (US)
- /ˈantiˌkɹaɪst/ (UK)
Etymology
See Antichrist. By surface analysis, anti- + Christ.
Meanings
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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.
1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, 1 John 2:18:At least as Auxentius reports him in the covering letter which precedes Ulfila’s confession, he is as vehement in his opposition to what he sees as heretical alternatives to his own form of belief as most other participants in the controversies of the time. Heretics are not Christians but antichrists. Homoousians, Homoiousians, and Macedonians are all included in this blanket condemnation.
1996, Maurice Wiles, “[The End of Arianism] Gothic Christianity”, in Archetypal Heresy: Arianism through the Centuries, Oxford, Oxon: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, page 43:I am an antichrist / And I am an anarchist / Don't know what I want / But I know how to get it
1976, “Anarchy in the U.K.”, performed by Sex Pistols:Then, Carlson asked himself on his podcast whether Trump was “the antichrist” after the president launched a series of verbal attacks on Pope Leo XIV, who was born in the US and is an Iran war critic.
2026 April 21, Edward Helmore, “Tucker Carlson says he regrets backing Donald Trump and is ‘tormented by it’”, in The Guardian, →ISSN:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| anti-christ | alternative | lexicographic | |
| anti-Christ | alternative | lexicographic | |
| antichrists | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (73)
cmn 敵基督 /敌基督 (someone that works against the teachings of Christ) · ug دەججال (someone that works against the teachings of Christ) · ro anticrist (someone that works against the teachings of Christ) · sh àntikrist (someone that works against the teachings of Christ) · ia antichristo (someone that works against the teachings of Christ) · cu антихрьстъ (someone that works against the teachings of Christ) · et antikristus (someone that works against the teachings of Christ) · pl antychryst (someone that works against the teachings of Christ) · eo kontraŭkristo (someone that works against the teachings of Christ) · cop ⲁⲛⲧⲓⲭⲣⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ (someone that works against the teachings of Christ) · tr deccal (someone that works against the teachings of Christ) · ms antikristus (someone that works against the teachings of Christ) · vi kẻ chống Giê-xu (someone that works against the teachings of Christ) · lv antikrists (someone that works against the teachings of Christ) · fr antichrist (someone that works against the teachings of Christ) · ky антихрист (someone that works against the teachings of Christ) · ru анти́христ (someone that works against the teachings of Christ) · ja 反キリスト (someone that works against the teachings of Christ) · kk антихрист (someone that works against the teachings of Christ) · ro antihrist (someone that works against the teachings of Christ) · ms dajal (someone that works against the teachings of Christ) · ast anticristu (someone that works against the teachings of Christ) · sh а̀нтикрист (someone that works against the teachings of Christ) · ko 그리스도의 적 (someone that works against the teachings of Christ) · cs antikrist (someone that works against the teachings of Christ) · is Antíkristur (someone that works against the teachings of Christ) · fr antéchrist (someone that works against the teachings of Christ) · lt antikristas (someone that works against the teachings of Christ) · af antichris (someone that works against the teachings of Christ) · ka ანტიქრისტე (someone that works against the teachings of Christ) · mk антихрист (someone that works against the teachings of Christ) · sv antikrist (someone that works against the teachings of Christ) · fur anticrist (someone that works against the teachings of Christ) · sq antikrisht (someone that works against the teachings of Christ) · ar ضِدّ الْمَسِيح (someone that works against the teachings of Christ) · de Antichrist (someone that works against the teachings of Christ) · th ศัตรูของพระคริสต์ (someone that works against the teachings of Christ) · ca anticrist (someone that works against the teachings of Christ) · sl antikrist (someone that works against the teachings of Christ) · hy հակաքրիստոս (someone that works against the teachings of Christ) · da antikrist (someone that works against the teachings of Christ) · uk анти́христ (someone that works against the teachings of Christ) · tg даҷҷол (someone that works against the teachings of Christ) · hu antikrisztus (someone that works against the teachings of Christ) · fa دجال (someone that works against the teachings of Christ) · cmn 反基督 (someone that works against the teachings of Christ) · he אַנְטִיכְּרִיסְטוֹס (someone that works against the teachings of Christ) · el αντίχριστος (someone that works against the teachings of Christ) · hi ईसा मसीह का शत्रु (someone that works against the teachings of Christ) · fa ضدمسیح (someone that works against the teachings of Christ) · be анты́хрыст (someone that works against the teachings of Christ) · sh а̀нтихрист (someone that works against the teachings of Christ) · sq antikrishti (someone that works against the teachings of Christ) · ko 가그리스도 (someone that works against the teachings of Christ) · nb antikrist (someone that works against the teachings of Christ) · sh àntihrist (someone that works against the teachings of Christ) · az dəccal (someone that works against the teachings of Christ) · ur ضد مسیح (someone that works against the teachings of Christ) · bg антихри́ст (someone that works against the teachings of Christ) · nl antichrist (someone that works against the teachings of Christ) · uz dajjol (someone that works against the teachings of Christ) · it anticristo (someone that works against the teachings of Christ) · es anticristo (someone that works against the teachings of Christ) · ko 적그리스도 (someone that works against the teachings of Christ) · sk antikrist (someone that works against the teachings of Christ) · kk тажал (someone that works against the teachings of Christ) · ur دجال (someone that works against the teachings of Christ) · pt anticristo (someone that works against the teachings of Christ) · gv anchreest (someone that works against the teachings of Christ) · ps دجال (someone that works against the teachings of Christ) · fi antikristus (someone that works against the teachings of Christ) · hy նեռ (someone that works against the teachings of Christ) · ar الدَّجَّال (someone that works against the teachings of Christ)