apotheosis
Pronunciation
/əˌpɑθiˈoʊsəs/

Definition & Meaning of "apotheosis"in English

Apotheosis
01

the act of elevating a person's rank to that of a god

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Plural form
apotheoses
Examples
The emperor ’s apotheosis was celebrated with grand ceremonies and rituals.
02

the most flawless version of something

Examples
His career reached its apotheosis when he was awarded the Nobel Prize.
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