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Definition of Apotheosis
1. Noun. Model of excellence or perfection of a kind; one having no equal.
Exact synonyms: Ideal, Nonesuch, Nonpareil, Nonsuch, Paragon, Saint
Specialized synonyms: Crackerjack, Jimdandy, Jimhickey, Class Act, Humdinger
Generic synonyms: Model, Role Model
Derivative terms: Apotheosise, Apotheosize, Sainthood, Sanctify
Specialized synonyms: Crackerjack, Jimdandy, Jimhickey, Class Act, Humdinger
Generic synonyms: Model, Role Model
Derivative terms: Apotheosise, Apotheosize, Sainthood, Sanctify
2. Noun. The elevation of a person (as to the status of a god).
Exact synonyms: Deification, Exaltation
Generic synonyms: Worship
Derivative terms: Deify, Deify, Exalt, Exalt
Generic synonyms: Worship
Derivative terms: Deify, Deify, Exalt, Exalt
Definition of Apotheosis
1. n. pl. The act of elevating a mortal to the rank of, and placing him among, "the gods;" deification.
Definition of Apotheosis
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