end of the world

Noun

Meaning

(New Testament) day at the end of time following Armageddon when God will decree the fates of all individual humans according to the good and evil of their earthly lives

an unpleasant or disastrous destiny

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

day of judgment judgment day doom doomsday Last Judgment eschaton last day judgement day day of reckoning Last Judgement day of judgement crack of doom end times holocaust armageddon

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Antonyms

metropolis metropolitan area urban centre

Hypernyms

day fate destiny

Examples

Optimists and pessimists differ only on the date of the end of the world. Stanisław Jerzy Lec

The CHILD must know that he is a MIRACLE, that since the beginning of the world there hasn't been, and until the end of the world will not be, another child like him. Pablo Casals

One Whitman is miracle enough, and when he comes again it will be the end of the world. Randall Jarrell

What we hoped was that we could stop the coming end of the world. Ken Kesey

Do not expect too much of the end of the world. Stanisław Jerzy Lec

It's not the end of the world. Worse things happened at sea. Spanish Proverb

Close letter words and terms

end of the weekend end of the working week end of the workweek end of the world as we know it end of the xix century end of the year