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Apocalyptic

Definition:

Adjective: relating to or describing the end of the world, or predictions and events associated with the end of the world.

Noun: a prophetic revelation concerning the ultimate destiny of humanity, often associated with great calamity.

Sense 1:

Adjective:

Example Sentence: The apocalyptic movie depicted a dystopian future where society had collapsed.

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Sense 2:

Noun:

Example Sentence: The ancient text contained apocalyptics foretelling the end of the world.

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Sense 3 (Local):

This specific usage of "apocalyptic" is not recognized as a local term.