It’s also just a more accurately descriptive word. Nemesis was the Greek god who punished hubris. A Nemesis is somebody who delivers (a usually unavoidable or i

It’s also just a more accurately descriptive word. Nemesis was the Greek god who punished hubris. A Nemesis is somebody who delivers (a usually unavoidable or inevitable) retribution to you. An archetypal nemesis is somebody you have wronged, and somebody who successfully manages to enact a retribution. I get that it’s come to mean basically any serious rival, but that’s dumb imo, and the original definition of the word is better.