Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
apocalyptic
adjective
/əˌpɒk.əˈlɪp.tɪk/
Definition
Relating to a disastrous event or a revelation of impending doom.
Examples
- The film portrayed an apocalyptic future where humanity struggled to survive.
- Many religions have apocalyptic texts that describe the end of times.
- He often dreams of apocalyptic landscapes filled with ruins.
Meaning
The term ‘apocalyptic’ often describes scenarios involving significant destruction, often on a global scale, or relates to the end of the world.
Synonyms
- catastrophic
- doomsday
- apocalyptic
