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Meanings of apocalyptical in English

Prophetic of devastation or ultimate doom.

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Examples for "apocalyptic"
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What remained was a broken record of apocalyptic events and nauseating violence.
The Lost Sisterhood
2
The apocalyptic case for The End of Men is far from made.
The Guardian
3
His apocalyptic warnings of disasters to come were often exaggerated for effect.
The Guardian
4
China is shrouded by toxic pollution, making its cities appear almost apocalyptic.
Wired
5
Above all, apocalyptic thinking bonded people together in uncertain and challenging times.
The South African
1
That's what I did with Google Glass, and the result was revelatory.
Wired
2
The second thing that Coates noticed was even more revelatory to him.
The Guardian
3
Somehow that revelatory moment of passion made Seth feel more at peace.
Fragile Eternity
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An even more revelatory bundle of life experience awaited her at home.
The Guardian
5
Yet every now and then it enables a revelatory touch by Turner.
The Guardian
Usage of apocalyptical in English
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All this wild guessing arises from ignorance of the essential character and purpose of the apocalyptical writings.
Who Wrote the Bible? : a Book for the People
2
And the case is precisely similar when an inspired writer uses a peculiar form of literature like the apocalyptical writings.
Who Wrote the Bible? : a Book for the People
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We have in the Old Testament one Apocalyptic book, that of Daniel, and there are apocalyptical elements in two or three of the prophecies.
Who Wrote the Bible? : a Book for the People
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