APOCALYPTIC


Meaning of APOCALYPTIC in English

adjective

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ NOUN

view

The Essenes were not only greatly inclined to apocalyptic views and legalism, but they were frantically anti-Hellenistic.

We had this apocalyptic view , that if you listen to this music, life will change and become more beautiful.

The apocalyptic view must be rejected.

But some take a more apocalyptic view .

vision

What was the error from which he could only be saved by the apocalyptic vision of the future world itself?

What inspires Madeleine Stowe to write a book about madness and apocalyptic visions ?

When their typically apocalyptic vision of a new world faded, they retreated for the most part into traditional humility.

Secretly I've always been interested in the end of the world, the apocalyptic vision of some one like Ludwic Meidner.

His speeches conveyed an oppressively apocalyptic vision .

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

an apocalyptic vision of the future

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But Spenser's is also the voice of apocalyptic concern.

In the Sixties Gurus and pop music were the thing; the present mood is sombre and apocalyptic .

Opponents painted a more apocalyptic picture, warning of foreign landowners and even invoking the specter of civil war.

Politics is made of messianic visions and apocalyptic goals.

The Essenes were not only greatly inclined to apocalyptic views and legalism, but they were frantically anti-Hellenistic.

They sat around and listened with abashed smiles as Carlo Marx read them his apocalyptic , mad poetry.

We had this apocalyptic view, that if you listen to this music, life will change and become more beautiful.

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