What does Apocalyptic mean?

Definitions for Apocalyptic
əˌpɒk əˈlɪp tɪkapoc·a·lyp·tic

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. apocalyptic, apocalyptical, revelatoryadjective

    prophetic of devastation or ultimate doom

  2. apocalypticadjective

    of or relating to an apocalypse

Wiktionary

  1. apocalypticnoun

    One who predicts apocalypse.

  2. apocalypticadjective

    Of or relating to an apocalypse:

  3. apocalypticadjective

    Portending a future apocalypse (disaster, devastation or doom).

  4. Etymology: From ἀποκαλυπτικός, from ἀποκαλύπτειν, from ἀπό + καλύπτειν.

Wikipedia

  1. Apocalyptic

    Apocalyptic is from the word apocalypse, referring to the end of the world.

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  1. apocalyptic

    Apocalyptic refers to anything that relates to or predicts a drastic or catastrophic event, typically on a global scale, often associated with the end of the world. It can also pertain to the final destruction of the world in various religious eschatologies. Apocalyptic can also denote anything involving or resembling the biblical Apocalypse.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Apocalypticadjective

    alt. of Apocalyptical

  2. Apocalypticnoun

    alt. of Apocalyptist

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Apocalyptic in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Apocalyptic in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of Apocalyptic in a Sentence

  1. Mike Lee:

    We don't arrest people before they commit crimes. That's the sort of thing that's reserved for bad post-apocalyptic dystopian novels and movies.

  2. Peter Hotez:

    The big metro areas seem to be rising very quickly and some of the models are on the verge of being apocalyptic.

  3. Peter Hotez:

    The big metro areas seem to be rising very quickly and some of the models are on the verge of being apocalyptic, i can't stress enough how concerned I am.

  4. Chris Cohilas:

    It was apocalyptic, it gripped us and got into a subset of some of our most vulnerable folks.

  5. David Madden:

    We're thrilled that the Dead will keep walking into a new corner of the post-apocalyptic world, a corner that will present stories and characters unlike any that The Walking Dead has dramatized thus far, and that is bound to excite one of the most passionate fanbases in television, the Walking Dead.

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