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apocalyptic

UK
/əˌpɒkəˈlɪptɪk/
US
/əˌpɑːkəˈlɪptɪk/

Translations

apocalypticadjective
more apocalyptic
Comp.
most apocalyptic
Super.
UK
/əˌpɒkəˈlɪptɪk/
US
/əˌpɑːkəˈlɪptɪk/
The movie depicted an apocalyptic future.
Фильм изображал апокалиптическое будущее.
Synonyms
prophetic
ominous
foreboding
end-of-the-world
doomsday
disastrous
catastrophic
apocalypticnoun
apocalyptics
pl
UK
/əˌpɒk.əˈlɪp.tɪk/
US
/əˌpɑː.kəˈlɪp.tɪk/
Used to denote a person or text concerned with apocalyptic prophecy.

Definitions

apocalypticadjective
Relating to or involving the catastrophic end of the world or total destruction; doom-laden.
Recent reports paint an apocalyptic picture of climate change turning vast regions uninhabitable.
Pertaining to prophetic revelations, especially those found in apocalyptic religious literature.
The prophet's apocalyptic vision foretells a final judgment of humanity.
apocalypticnoun
A person who writes about or believes in prophecies concerning the end of the world; an adherent of apocalyptic doctrine.
Second-century apocalyptics influenced the development of early Christian theology.
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