(Greek mythology) the goddess of divine retribution and vengeance
"The ancient bard described Nemesis as a stern figure who ensured that every arrogant king eventually faced their just deserts for hubris."
An archenemy
"After years of rivalry, the new mayor declared that her political opponent was finally his nemesis."
The goddess of divine retribution.
"The ancient Greeks believed that Nemesis was the goddess who punished those who became too arrogant by granting them just desserts for their hubris."