Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
last-judgement
noun
/ˈlæst ˈdʒʌdʒ.mənt/
Definition
The final determination of a person’s fate, typically occurring at the end of the world according to various religious beliefs.
Examples
- The belief in the Last Judgment is a central tenet in many religions.
- In artwork, the Last Judgment is often depicted with vivid imagery of heavenly and hellish outcomes.
- Many people reflect on their actions in life in light of the Last Judgment.
Meaning
The ultimate decision regarding the eternal destiny of souls after death, often associated with concepts of divine judgment.
Synonyms
- Final Judgment
- Day of Judgment
- Last Day
