apocalyptic

IPA(Pronunciation)

/əˈpɒ.kə.lɪp.tɪk/

Adjective

not-comparable nonstandard

Of or relating to an apocalypse (a revelation), revelatory; prophetic. / Of or relating to an apocalypse (a disaster). / Portending a future apocalypse (disaster, devastation, or doom).

Japanese Meaning

黙示録に関する、または黙示による啓示・予言的な性質を持つ / 災害や終末に関する、黙示録的な状況に関連する / 未来における大規模な破壊や終末を予告する様相を示す

What is this buttons?

The novelist wrote an apocalyptic scene that felt less like destruction than a startling revelation about human nature.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

その小説家は啓示的な場面を書き、それは破滅というよりも人間性についての衝撃的な啓示のように感じられた。

Details

Sense（1）

Of or relating to an apocalypse (a revelation), revelatory; prophetic.

Let him go and make, and burn, a pile or two [of bricks] with his own hands; he will thereby receive apocalyptic visions of a nature novel to his soul.

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Details

Sense（2）

Of or relating to an apocalypse (a disaster).

For the first time since the show began, a sense of utter loneliness overwhelmed me, a bitter despair at the uselessness of individual effort in this gigantic tragedy of apocalyptic destruction.

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