Synonyms for apocalyptic
əˌpɒk əˈlɪp tɪkapoc·a·lyp·tic

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1. apocalypticnoun

   Synonyms:
   doomsayer, apocalypticist

2. apocalypticadjective

   Of or relating to an apocalypse:

   Synonyms:
   apocalypticist, doomsayer

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1. apocalyptic, apocalyptical, revelatoryadjective

   prophetic of devastation or ultimate doom

   Synonyms:
   revelatory, indicative, suggestive, indicatory, significative, apocalyptical

   Antonyms:
   unprophetic

2. apocalypticadjective

   of or relating to an apocalypse

   Synonyms:
   revelatory, apocalyptical

   Antonyms:
   unprophetic

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1. Glenn Stutzky:

   As I look across what’s happening in the world, there’s almost a certain foreboding that we could probably fairly quickly move to an apocalyptic situation in our future while we’re still living here, people may have that shadow in the background.

2. Robert McKenzie:

   I mean, this is a group that has an apocalyptic worldview, i don't suspect that this is going to impact the way that they operate.

3. Elon Musk:

   If there’s ever sort of an apocalyptic scenario, of some kind, hypothetically, you just press the bioweapon defense mode button, this is a real button.

4. Dr Arnold:

   This involves searching out or only paying attention to information that supports a belief, for example, the confirmation bias may sustain people’s belief in an apocalyptic prophecy because they start to focus on events, information, et cetera that seem to corroborate the prophecy.

5. Paul Young:

   Thankfully, this is now a scenario that is science fiction. But as you can imagine, the consequences would have been absolutely dire, it's kind of hard to imagine, but you could think of us as humans all in wide-brimmed hats, sunglasses, caked in sunscreen, only going outside for five to 10 minutes a day when the sun was out. I think it would have been quite apocalyptic really, and it would have been a problem all over the world.