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apocalyptic
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predicting or describing catastrophic events that lead to total destruction or the end of the world
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relating to the end of the world or catastrophic destruction
Example
Some religious texts contain apocalyptic prophecies about the end times.
The apocalyptic novel depicted a world devastated by nuclear war.
The fear of an impending apocalypse has influenced the development of apocalyptic belief systems and movements throughout time.
Climate scientists warn of apocalyptic consequences if urgent action is not taken to address global warming.
The abandoned cityscape in the video game created an eerie, apocalyptic atmosphere.
