Synonym: apocalyptical, revelatory. Similar words: apocalypse, cryptically, cryptic, hypocritical, analytical, analytically, apologetically, skeptical. Meaning: [ə‚pɒkə'lɪptɪk] adj. 1. prophetic of devastation or ultimate doom 2. of or relating to an apocalypse.
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1 Before them was an apocalyptic landscape of burnt villages and bomb craters.
2 We see in his novels his sinister, almost apocalyptic, vision of the future.
3 But some take a more apocalyptic view.
4 His speeches conveyed an oppressively apocalyptic vision.
5 Politics is made of messianic visions and apocalyptic goals.
6 The apocalyptic view must be rejected.
7 But Spenser's is also the voice of apocalyptic concern.
8 Before the Christmas break it became apocalyptic.
9 When their typically apocalyptic vision of a new world faded, they retreated for the most part into traditional humility.
10 The novel has apocalyptic and millennial flourishes; it bites off the large issue of human relationships with animals.
11 These apocalyptic still lifes emphasise more strongly than the earlier work Christa Dichgans' preoccupation with the psychic reality of objects.
12 The novel's apocalyptic ending takes on a universal dimension by being implicitly compared to a nuclear holocaust.
13 We had this apocalyptic view, that if you listen to this music, life will change and become more beautiful.
14 Opponents painted a more apocalyptic picture, warning of foreign landowners and even invoking the specter of civil war.
15 The Essenes were not only greatly inclined to apocalyptic views and legalism, but they were frantically anti-Hellenistic.
16 The reason is, I'm fascinated by the apocalyptic recovery.
17 Wish the earth wasn't apocalyptic.
18 The air is chill and stagnant, the language apocalyptic.
19 Most of the prophetical Apocrypha are apocalyptic in form.
20 Parts of the ocean there look just absolutely apocalyptic.
21 Although ending the race to drink up before closing time has not moderated drinking habits,(sentencedict.com) neither have apocalyptic predictions come to pass.
22 In the Sixties Gurus and pop music were the thing; the present mood is sombre and apocalyptic.
23 Secretly I've always been interested in the end of the world, the apocalyptic vision of some one like Ludwic Meidner.
24 What was the error from which he could only be saved by the apocalyptic vision of the future world itself?
25 It was not a hesitant or infant Church that was overtaken by the apocalyptic disasters of the barbarian Invasions.
26 But when Christians use imagery like this they betray their misunderstanding of apocalyptic symbolism.
27 They sat around and listened with abashed smiles as Carlo Marx read them his apocalyptic,[www.Sentencedict.com] mad poetry.
28 What inspires Madeleine Stowe to write a book about madness and apocalyptic visions?
29 According to the same newspaper, the deputy chief of staff, Moshe Ya'alon, thinks in rather apocalyptic terms.
30 BIn his 1968 profile of California, disguised as a novel about an apocalyptic earthquake, Curt Gentry saw this passage coming.
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