Definition of Apocalypse
Apocalypse
Ap·o·cal·ypse


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
A catastrophic event or situation that causes widespread destruction or chaos.

e.g. The movie depicted an apocalypse caused by a massive asteroid impact.

(noun)
something that has been revealed prophetically, especially the final battle between the forces of good and evil (Armageddon);

e.g. The conflict has made a nuclear apocalypse seem imminent.

(noun)
the final and complete destruction of the world, involving the ruling powers of evil being destroyed by God, according to a religious text/scripture in Judaism and Christianity (often used as "the Apocalypse"), or the scripture that describes this;

e.g. They believe that this is a sign that the Apocalypse is approaching.



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