apocalypse

Noun

A catastrophic event causing great and usually sudden damage or suffering; a disclosure of knowledge or revelation.

ریشه

Derived from the Greek word 'apokalupsis' meaning 'uncovering' or 'revelation'.

مثال

• The nuclear war was an apocalypse.
• The book of Revelation is also known as the Apocalypse.
• The apocalypse of the truth was shocking.

ترکیب‌های رایج

Nuclear apocalypse Zombie apocalypse Apocalyptic event Apocalypse of truth