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New nemeses keep racing fresh, but I also find challenge in going longer, with only the distance as foe. I run my first 50-mile race, journey across the Grand Canyon and back, circumnavigate Mount St. Helens.
Don Kardong

Meaning of "nemeses" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF NEMESES

nemeses  [ˈneməsiːz] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF NEMESES

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Nemeses is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES NEMESES MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Nemesis

Nemesis may refer to: ▪ Nemesis, in Greek mythology, a spirit of divine retribution against those who succumb to hubris ▪ Archenemy, the principal enemy of a character in a work of fiction...

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH NEMESES


antitheses
ænˈtɪθəsiːz
apodoses
əˈpɒdəsiːz
babesiases
ˌbæbɪˈzaɪəsiːz
cephalothoraces
ˌsɛfələˈθɔːrəsiːz
dieses
ˈdaɪəsiːz
emphases
ˈɛmfəsiːz
hydrogenolyses
ˌhaɪdrəʊdʒɪˈnɒləsiːz
hydrothoraces
ˌhaɪdrəʊˈθɔːrəsiːz
hypostases
haɪˈpɒstəsiːz
hyraces
ˈhaɪrəsiːz
misemphases
ˌmɪsˈɛmfəsiːz
onchocerciases
ˌɒŋkəʊsəˈkaɪəsiːz
parentheses
pəˈrenθəsiːz
periphrases
pəˈrɪfrəsiːz
phthiriases
θɪˈraɪəsiːz
plasmaphereses
ˌplæzməˈfɛrəsiːz
protases
ˈprɒtəsiːz
reemphases
riːˈɛmfəsiːz
underemphases
ˌʌndərˈemfəsiːz
zoonoses
zəʊˈɒnəsiːz

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE NEMESES

nematodiriasis
nematoid
nematological
nematologist
nematology
nematophore
Nembutal
Nemea
Nemean
Nemean Games
Nemean lion
nemertean
nemertine
nemesia
Nemesis
nemn
nemophila
nemoral
nemorous
nempt

WORDS THAT END LIKE NEMESES

anamneses
diaereses
diatheses
eisegeses
exegeses
geneses
hyperemeses
hypotheses
Joneses
keep up with the Joneses
metatheses
orogeneses
parageneses
pareses
praeses
prostheses
Rameses
syntheses
theses
working hypotheses

Synonyms and antonyms of nemeses in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «NEMESES»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «nemeses» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of nemeses

Translation of «nemeses» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF NEMESES

Find out the translation of nemeses to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of nemeses from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «nemeses» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

报应
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

nemeses
570 millions of speakers

English

nemeses
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

nemeses
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

nemeses
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

nemeses
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

nemeses
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

nemertine
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Némésis
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Nemertine
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Erzfeinde
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

強敵
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

nemeses
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Nemertine
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

nemeses
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

nemertine
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

निदरिन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

nemertine
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

nemesi
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

nemeses
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

nemeses
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

nemeses
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Νέμεσις
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

nemeses
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

nemesis
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

nemeses
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of nemeses

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «NEMESES»

The term «nemeses» is regularly used and occupies the 69.194 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «NEMESES» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about nemeses

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QUOTES WITH «NEMESES»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word nemeses.
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Don Kardong
New nemeses keep racing fresh, but I also find challenge in going longer, with only the distance as foe. I run my first 50-mile race, journey across the Grand Canyon and back, circumnavigate Mount St. Helens.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NEMESES»

Discover the use of nemeses in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to nemeses and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Nemeses: Everyman ; Indignation ; The Humbling ; Nemesis
A single-volume anthology of the author's thematically related short Nemeses stories features protagonists that grapple with universal twists of fate, from a man's lifelong skirmish with mortality in Everyman to a portrait of the strong ...
Philip Roth, Ross Miller, 2013
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The supplement to Antiquity explained, and represented in ...
resting his Head upon a Shield, and two Nemeses appearing to him in his Sleep ; in some Images their Fingers seem on their Mouths, in others not. These Representations on the Medals here are so agreeable to Pausanias's Account, as to ...
Bernard de Montfaucon, 1725
3
Commentary on books VI-VIII: Elis, Achaia, Arcadia
He is seen sleeping under a tree, with the two Nemeses standing beside him. See Eckhel, Doctrina numorum veterum, 2. p. 548 sq q. ; Head, Historia numorum , p. 510. 5. 3. two Nemeses. On coins of Smyrna the two Nemeses are sometimes  ...
Pausanias, 1898
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Elihu Root collection of United States documents relating to ...
"In that they, Nicolas Aldana, Isaac Antonio, Prudencio Santiago, and Estanislao Quilatan, natives, did, feloniously and with malice aforethought, kill and murder one Perfecto Nemeses, native, acting as newsboy for the 'Manila Freedom,' by ...
Elihu Root, United States, 1902
5
Pausanias's Description of Greece: Commentary on books ...
CH. v NEMESES 01“ SM YRNA 125 5. 2. As he slept under the plane-tree etc. Alexander's dream, as it is here described by Pausanias, is represented on coins of Smyrna. He is seen sleeping under a tree, with the two Nemeses standing ...
Pausanias, 1913
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Commentary on books VI-VIII: Elis (continued) Achaia, Arcadia
V NEMESES OF SMYRNA 5. 2. As he slept under the plane-tree etc. Alexander's dream, as it is here described by Pausanias, is represented on coins of Smyrna. He is seen sleeping under a tree, with the two Nemeses standing beside him.
Pausanias, 1898
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Congressional Serial Set
"In that they, Nicolas Aldana, Isaac Antonio, Prudencio Santiago, and Estanislao Quilatan, natives, did, feloniously and with malice aforethought, kill and murder one Perfecto Nemeses, native, acting as newsboy for the ' Manila Freedom,' by ...
‎1902
8
Affairs in the Philippine Islands: Hearings before the ...
Of the first specification, "guilty;" of thesecond specification, "guilty," except of the words, 'and placing the body of the said Perfecto Nemeses, native, while he was yet alive, into a grave, and placing and tramping dirt on and over the body of the ...
United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Philippines, United States. Congress Senate, 1902
9
Hearings Before the Committee on the Phillipines of the ...
Of the first specification, "guilty;" of theseeondspecification/'guilty," except of the words, 'and placing thebodyof the said Perfecto Nemeses, native, while he was yet alive, into a grave, and placing and tramping dirt on and over the body of the ...
United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Philippines, 1902
10
Blackhearted Betrayal
“Go forth as our Nemeses and seek the information we need. Anubis will not dare strike you directly, but beware his followers, who may have no such compunction. We recommend you strike swiftly and silently when possible. You will also find ...
Kasey Mackenzie, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NEMESES»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term nemeses is used in the context of the following news items.
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George R.R. Martin is Also Bored with Marvel's Villains
Though the reason that many Marvel villains have similar powers to their superhero nemeses is because that's how they were designed for the ... «/FILM, Jul 15»
2
Josh Gad Reveals The Pixels Scene He Intentionally Ruined With …
... fight their video game nemeses. Trying to overcome a case of stage fright in front of the U.S. Military, Ludlow overcompensates just a little bit, ... «Cinema Blend, Jul 15»
3
Neighbors 2 Adds Rising Star For Prominent Role
At the end of Neighbors, new parents Mac and Kelly were able to free themselves of their nemeses next door by instigating a gigantic frat party ... «Cinema Blend, Jul 15»
4
Dear Perez Hilton, Why Are You Being a Troll?
It's merely coincidence Madge and Gaga play out as arch nemeses in the press, right? Wrong. Gaga admitted in an interview with Howard ... «VH1.com, Jul 15»
5
'DC's Legends of Tomorrow' characters: Series showrunner likens …
"Legend's of Tomorrow" will feature some of the heroes and nemeses from the first two shows. Sara Lance/ White Canary (Caity Lotz) and Ray ... «ChristianToday, Jul 15»
6
The brief adventures of Wonder Woman, rock star
Antimatter's biggest nemeses at Phoenix are Jeff and Barbie Gordon, a Donny and Marie-esque “wholesome” pop group, played by Judge ... «A.V. Club Milwaukee, Jul 15»
7
Top 5 Spider-Man Villains I Want to See in the MCU
Spidey has some of the coolest and most original nemeses in the Marvel universe, and it's a shame that more of them haven't been explored. «moviepilot.com, Jul 15»
8
Federer's fight for his legacy
... being a man everyone considers 'the greatest of all-time', and yet faces a complete reversal of fortunes against not just one but two nemeses. «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
9
No shortage of high-octane action in "Spectre" trailer
... oldest Bond girl, and Lea Seydoux, who plays Madeleine Swann, daughter of one of 007's old nemeses, Mr. White (Jesper Christensen). «Fox News Latino, Jul 15»
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Only two more episodes before Ultima Lucha, but hopefully not the …
... Mundo warm up for his Ultima Lucha showdown with Alberto El Patron by taking on one of the AAA champ's regular nemeses in Texano. «Cageside Seats, Jul 15»

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