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end-times

end-times is the alternative form of end times.

Meaning of end times

Noun

the end times pl (plural only)

  1. (plural, plural-only) The days leading up to the second coming of the Messiah (Christ), when the world will be judged.
    • And I can hear it loud and clear / The world is ending, and what do I care? / She's gone, end times are here2010, Mark Oliver Everett, “End Times”, performed by Eels
  2. (plural, plural-only) The days leading to the coming of the Mahdi, the Messiah or Judgment Day.
    • Near-synonym: eschaton
    Synonyms:
    eschaton
  3. (plural, plural-only) Corresponding periods in other religious traditions.
    • Near-synonym: eschaton
    Synonyms:
    eschaton

Questions about end-times

What is end-times the alternative form of?
End-times is the alternative form of end times.

Words near end-times in the dictionary

  1. end-scraper
  2. end-scrapers
  3. end-table
  4. end-tables
  5. end-tidal
  6. end-times
  7. end-to-end
  8. end-Triassic mass extinction
  9. end-user
  10. end-user license agreement
  11. end-user license agreements

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