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apocalyptic

/ʌpˌɑkʌlˈɪptɪk/adjective5 syllables

Apocalyptic means: prophetic of devastation or ultimate doom.

Synonyms for apocalyptic6

adjective, as in prophetic of devastation or ultimate doom

apocalyptical, revelatory, prophetic, prophetical

also used for apocalyptic

apocalypticist, doomsayer

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What does apocalyptic mean?2

adjective

1

prophetic of devastation or ultimate doom

2

of or relating to an apocalypse

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with apocalyptic?1

two syllables

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Apocalyptic in a sentence

  • The film is set in a post-apocalyptic, dystopian future.soliloquist
  • Typically busy streets around the world look like scenes from post-apocalyptic movies.Hybrid
  • Elizabeth feels that she is living in a post-apocalyptic Hollywood movie.Hybrid
  • Damnation Alley was a film and a novel about a post-apocalyptic future.nonong
  • I feel that I am living in a post-apocalyptic Hollywood movie.Hybrid
  • He described the current situation as apocalyptic.Hybrid
  • A disaster of apocalyptic proportions is unfolding and we're supposed to just sit and keep silent.Amastan
  • Outside the mainstream of orthodox Judaism, the apocalyptic books were more successful with certain movements.AlanF_US

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