cosmocide
cosmocide noun: the destruction of planet Earth, especially as a result of human activity.
Noun
cosmocide (plural cosmocides)
- The destruction of planet Earth, especially as a result of human activity.
- The Worldwatch scientists said — as many others do — that we are already well on the way toward ecological cosmocide.1989, Plain Truth - Volume 54, page 9
- Reflecting upon the effects of the current crisis of masculinity, Sam Keen asks: Why has the gender that gave us the Sistine Chapel brought us to the edge of cosmocide?1996, David C. James, What are They Saying about Masculine Spirituality?, page 78
- The destruction of the universe.
- The removal of all potential—both good and evil—from the universe would have dire consequences. It would be both effective cosmocide—the destruction of a cosmos which was/is energized by holy potential—and, as well, akin to Divine suicide, since holy quest for potential is at the epicenter of the...2008, David Birnbaum, God and Evil: Religious Man, page 98
- This Biscuitoid Cosmocide may sound like a particularly egregious case of nihilistically bad manners, but it is our only hope. Once the universe is nipped in the bud it will be impossible for the BisQuit to occur, thus saving the universe: By preemptively destroying reality the destruction of...2009, Pope Gus Rasputin Nishnabotna Sni-A-Bar, The Nuclear Platypus Biscuit Bible, page 177
Forms of cosmocide
| plural | cosmocides |
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Origin of cosmocide
From cosmo- + -cide.
Questions about cosmocide
- What does cosmocide mean?
- Cosmocide means the destruction of planet Earth, especially as a result of human activity.
- What part of speech is cosmocide?
- Cosmocide is a noun.
- What is the plural of cosmocide?
- The plural of cosmocide is cosmocides.
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