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Αποκάλυψη — meaning in English

Apokalypsi

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English meaning

  • apocalypse noun A massive, catastrophic event causing widespread destruction; the end of the world.
  • revelation noun Something surprising or previously unknown that is made known, often dramatically.

Senses

Αποκάλυψη is used for these senses in English:

  • Revelation (biblical) The final book of the New Testament of the Bible.
  • apocalypse A revealing, especially a prophecy of, or the unfolding of, supernatural events. [from 14th c.]

apocalypse — full definition

  1. noun A massive, catastrophic event causing widespread destruction; the end of the world.
  2. noun (capitalized, Apocalypse) The Book of Revelation in the Bible, describing the end times.

revelation — full definition

  1. noun Something surprising or previously unknown that is made known, often dramatically.
  2. noun Someone or something that turns out to be surprisingly good or impressive.