Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
apocalyptically
Adverb
/əˌpɒk.əˈlɪp.tɪ.kli/
Definition
In a manner relating to or resembling an apocalypse, often associated with catastrophic events or revelations.
Examples
- She described the situation apocalyptically, warning that if we continue on this path, it could lead to disaster.
- The film portrayed events apocalyptically, emphasizing the fear and chaos of the impending doom.
- His writings often depict social issues apocalyptically, driving home the urgency of change.
Meaning
Apocalyptically refers to situations or events that suggest a dramatic, often disastrous end of the world or major transformations.
Synonyms
- catastrophically
- disastrously
- dramatically
- end-of-the-world style
