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How do you spell Nemesis?

Correct spelling

nemesis

Remember the Greek goddess: NEM-E-SIS with 'e' in middle, not 'i'

Why is nemesis spelled this way?

From Greek Nemesis, the goddess of retribution. Your nemesis is your appointed opponent — the force that exists specifically to challenge you.

Common misspellings of nemesis

nemisisnemesysnemeses

Example

The detective's cunning nemesis always stayed one step ahead of the investigation.

Frequently asked questions

How do you spell nemesis?+
The correct spelling is "nemesis". Remember the Greek goddess: NEM-E-SIS with 'e' in middle, not 'i'
Is it nemisis or nemesis?+
The correct spelling is "nemesis", not "nemisis".

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