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apocalyptism

apocalyptism noun: apocalypticism.

Noun

apocalyptism

  1. Apocalypticism.
    • By this she meant, when the political crisis was over: in her own way, Mrs Van suffered from the prevalent mood of apocalyptism.1958, Doris Lessing, A Ripple From the Storm, Harper Perennial, published 1995, page 247

Origin of apocalyptism

From apocalypt(ic) + -ism.

Questions about apocalyptism

What does apocalyptism mean?
Apocalyptism means apocalypticism.
What part of speech is apocalyptism?
Apocalyptism is a noun.

Words near apocalyptism in the dictionary

  1. apocalypticism
  2. apocalypticisms
  3. apocalypticist
  4. apocalypticists
  5. apocalyptics
  6. apocalyptism
  7. apocalyptist
  8. apocalyptists
  9. apocalypts
  10. apocannoside
  11. apocarotenal

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