apocalyptic

Meanings

• adjective

  Relating to or describing the end of the world, or a particular end, often involving destruction or devastation.

  - "The apocalyptic vision of the end times in religious texts."
  - "The apocalyptic consequences of nuclear war."
  - "The apocalyptic tone of the science fiction novel."

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Antonyms

nonapocalyptic

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Synonyms

apocalypticist , doomsayer

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with apocalyptic
hypocritic , phenolic , anemic , epic , hippopotamic

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Variants

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apocalyptic , apocalyptical , apocalyptically

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Etymology

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From the Greek word apokalypsis, meaning 'revelation' or 'disclosure'. In religious contexts, it refers to a divine revelation of the end times.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'apocalyptic' is derived from the Greek word apokalypsis, meaning 'revelation' or 'disclosure'.

2. The term 'apocalyptic' has been used in various religious texts to describe the end times.

3. The term 'apocalyptic' has also been used in science fiction and other genres to depict catastrophic events.

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Related Concepts

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1. End times: The period of time leading up to and including the end of the world, as described in various religious texts and beliefs.

2. Armageddon: A term used in the Bible to refer to the final battle between good and evil, often associated with the end times.

3. Doomsday: A term used to refer to the end of the world or the final judgment day.

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Culture

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The term 'apocalyptic' has been used extensively in literature, art, and music to depict the end of the world or a catastrophic event. In religious contexts, it often refers to the end times as described in various religious texts.

How to Memorize "apocalyptic"

1. visualize
   

   - To visualize the end of the world as described in various religious texts or apocalyptic literature. Imagine destruction, devastation, and chaos.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the term 'apocalyptic' with the end of the world, destruction, and catastrophic events.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym APECALYPSE: Apocalypse is About People Enduring Catastrophic And Lasting Problems, Endangering Survival Everywhere.

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