Definition of Apocalyptic
A`poc`a`lyp´tic
Pronunciation:
å`pǒk`å`lĭp´tĭk
a.
1.
Of
or
pertaining
to
a
revelation
,
or
,
specifically
,
to
the
Revelation
of
St
.
John
;
containing
,
or
of
the
nature
of
,
a
prophetic
revelation
.
2.
pertaining
to
,
characteristic
of
,
or
resembling
an
apocalypse
,
in
senses
3
or
4
.
Apocalyptic number
the
number
666
,
mentioned
in
Rev
.
xiii
.
18
.
,
in
which
it
is
described
as
the
number
of
the
"
beast
of
the
earth
".
It
has
been
variously
interpreted
.
Some
fundamentalist
Christians
consider
it
to
be
the
number
of
the
Devil
,
and
avoid
or
fear
objects
containing
that
number
.
- Rev. xiii. 18.
n.
1.
The
writer
of
the
Apocalypse
.
Related Words
apocalyptical
,
prophetic
,
prophetical
,
revelatory
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