Antichrist
Antichrist noun - (Christianity) the adversary of Christ (or Christianity) mentioned in the New Testament; the Antichrist will rule the world until overthrown by the Second Coming of Christ.
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Synonyms for Antichrist
Devil and Antichrist are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Devil" instead a noun "Antichrist".
Devil
Devil noun - An evil spirit.
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Merlin Satanspawn of Simon Green's Nightside series was born of the devil to be The Antichrist, but he "refused the honor".
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Justified, in that the Big Bad of the series, Johan, really is the worst person ever, and is sometimes referred to by other characters in the series as the Second Hitler, The Antichrist and the Devil himself.
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So the closeness is because Lucifer wants to keep an eye on him and make sure he becomes the Antichrist instead of the Devil's downfall.
Source: Anti-Antichrist
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