noun Etymology: Latin, from Greek Date: 1561 the Greek goddess of retributive justice, 2. plural nemeses one that inflicts retribution or vengeance, a formidable and usually victorious rival or opponent, 3. plural -eses an act or effect of retribution, bane 2
NEMESIS
Meaning of NEMESIS in English
Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012