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APOCALYPTIC

of, relating to, or resembling an apocalypse

The meaning of the word apocalyptic is of, relating to, or resembling an apocalypse.

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WordMeaning
suppressto put down by authority or force : subdue
magisterialof, relating to, or having the characteristics of a master or teacher : authoritative
adamantunshakable or insistent especially in maintaining a position or opinion : unyielding
mantlea loose sleeveless garment worn over other clothes : cloak
remitto lay aside (a mood or disposition) partly or wholly
poignancythe quality or state of being poignant
gavelrent or tribute in medieval England
underlyinglying beneath or below
magniloquentspeaking in or characterized by a high-flown often bombastic style or manner
didacticdesigned or intended to teach