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apocalypse

/əˈpɒk.ə.lɪps/

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noun

/əˈpɒk.ə.lɪps/C1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее катастрофическое событие или полное уничтожение мира, часто связанное с пророческими или религиозными контекстами.

A noun referring to a catastrophic event or the complete destruction of the world, often associated with prophetic or religious contexts.

  1. End of the worldB2formal

    The complete and final destruction of the world, often described in religious or prophetic texts.

    ruКонец света

    • Many ancient texts describe the apocalypse as a time of great judgment.
    • The movie depicts a post-apocalyptic world after a nuclear war.
    • Some people believe the apocalypse will come in the form of a natural disaster.

    Synonymsarmageddoncataclysmcatastropheday of reckoningdoomsdayeschatonfinal judgment

  2. Catastrophic eventB2informal

    An event that causes widespread destruction, devastation, or chaos.

    ruАпокалипсис

    • The hurricane was an apocalypse for the coastal town.
    • The stock market crash felt like an economic apocalypse for investors.
    • The pandemic was described as a health apocalypse by some experts.

    Synonymsarmageddoncalamitycataclysmcatastrophedevastationdisasterholocaust

Forms
  • apocalypses plural form
  • apocalypses' possessive plural form
  • apocalypse's possessive singular form
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