apocalyptic
Meaning of apocalyptic
- describing or prophesying the complete destruction of the world.
the apocalyptic visions of ecologists
early 17th century (as a noun denoting the writer of the Apocalypse, St John): from Greek apokaluptikos, from apokaluptein ‘uncover’ (see apocalypse).
Information about apocalyptic
- It is an adjective.
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Hyphenation of apocalyptic
apoc-a-lyp-tic
- It consists of 4 syllables and 11 chars.
- apocalyptic is a word polysyllabic because it has four or more syllables
apocalyptic synonyms
Meaning apocalyptical:
Meaning calamity:
calamity, catastrophe, disaster, tragedy
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