apocalyptism

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noun

Apocalypticism.

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Meanings

noun
  1. Apocalypticism.

    By this she meant, when the political crisis was over: in her own way, Mrs Van suffered from the prevalent mood of apocalyptism.

    1958, Doris Lessing, A Ripple From the Storm, Harper Perennial, published 1995, page 247

Origin

From apocalypt(ic) + -ism.

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apocalyptism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/apocalyptism

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