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GirlPronounced Classical Greek /né.me.sis/; English /ˈnɛm.ə.sɪs/

Nemesis

A name meaning "distribution of what is due, righteous anger".

Quick answer

Nemesis is a girl name meaning "distribution of what is due, righteous anger".

Pronunciation: Classical Greek /né.me.sis/; English /ˈnɛm.ə.sɪs/.

GenderGirl
Meaningdistribution of what is due, righteous anger
PronunciationClassical Greek /né.me.sis/; English /ˈnɛm.ə.sɪs/

Meaning and history

The name means "distribution of what is due, righteous anger" in Greek. In Greek mythology Nemesis was the personification of vengeance and justice.

Notes and context

Usage: greek mythology | Ancient Greek: Νέμεσις