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Definition of Apocalyptical
1. Adjective. Prophetic of devastation or ultimate doom.
Similar to: Prophetic, Prophetical
Derivative terms: Apocalypse, Apocalypse, Reveal
Definition of Apocalyptical
1. Adjective. apocalyptic ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Apocalyptical
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Apocalyptical
Literary usage of Apocalyptical
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Outline of New Testament Christology: A Study of Genetic Relationships by John Cowper Granbery (1909)
"apocalyptical CHRISTOLOGY (THE APOCALYPSE OF JOHN) No Christian literature of
our period is entirely free from apocalyptical influence. ..."
2. Jesus and the Prophets: An Historical, Exegetical, and Interpretative by Charles Stedman Macfarland (1905)
"The chief use of the language of this Book is found in the so-called apocalyptical
discourses of Jesus, and it will be of interest to see just how Jesus ..."
3. The Revelation Rediscovered: An Extract from The Stairway to Our Creator and by John Caldwell Calhoun Clarke (1904)
"The last half of the chapter repeats, in new figures, the fifth apocalyptical
principle (see page 151), the war of sin and righteousness. ..."
4. Boyer's French Dictionary: Comprising All the Additions and Improvements of by Abel Boyer (1833)
"... the Revelation of St. John. Ai*NEK,sf want of respiration. APOCO, sm one who
has lili!« or no wit. APOCALYPTIQUE, adj. apocalyptical. ..."
5. A Treatise on Atonement: In which the Finite Nature of Sin is Argued, Its by Hosea Ballou (1858)
"... If the apocalyptical beast be worshipped to an endless eternity, it follows,
that his worshippers will be tormented as long. Until it is proved, ..."
6. Review of Theology & Philosophy edited by Allan Menzies (1906)
"102), and the other apocalyptical numbers are derived more or less directly from
Babylonian or Zoroastrian elements in the syncretistic tradition of the ..."