APOTHEOSIS Synonyms
There are 9 hypernyms of the word apotheosis. (close relations)
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| deification | nounn | |||||
noun • the condition of being treated like a god • an embodiment of the qualities of a god • the elevation of a person (as to the status of a god) | ||||||
| exaltation | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
noun • a state of being carried away by overwhelming emotion • the location of a planet in the zodiac at which it is believed to exert its maximum influence • a flock of larks (especially a flock of larks in flight overhead) • the elevation of a person (as to the status of a god) | ||||||
| paragon | nounn | |||||
noun • an ideal instance; a perfect embodiment of a concept • model of excellence or perfection of a kind; one having no equal | ||||||
| apex | nounn | |||||
noun • the highest point (of something) • the point on the celestial sphere toward which the sun and solar system appear to be moving relative to the fixed stars | ||||||
| culmination | nounn | |||||
noun • a final climactic stage • (astronomy) a heavenly body's highest celestial point above an observer's horizon • the decisive moment in a novel or play • a concluding action | ||||||
| death | nounn | |||||
noun • the event of dying or departure from life • the personification of death • the permanent end of all life functions in an organism or part of an organism • the absence of life or state of being dead • the time when something ends • the time at which life ends; continuing until dead • a final state • the act of killing | ||||||
| glorification | nounn | |||||
noun • a state of high honor • a portrayal of something as ideal • the act of glorifying (as in worship) | ||||||
| peak | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • the most extreme possible amount or value • the period of greatest prosperity or productivity • the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development • the top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill) • a V shape • the highest point (of something) • a brim that projects to the front to shade the eyes verb • to reach the highest point; attain maximum intensity, activity | ||||||
| pinnacle | nounn | |||||
noun • (architecture) a slender upright spire at the top of a buttress or tower • the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development • a lofty peak verb • surmount with a pinnacle • raise on or as if on a pinnacle | ||||||
| ideal | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of the reality of ideas noun • the idea of something that is perfect; something that one hopes to attain • model of excellence or perfection of a kind; one having no equal adjective satellite • conforming to an ultimate standard of perfection or excellence; embodying an ideal • constituting or existing only in the form of an idea or mental image or conception | ||||||
| nonesuch | nounn | |||||
noun • model of excellence or perfection of a kind; one having no equal | ||||||
| nonpareil | nounn | |||||
noun • model of excellence or perfection of a kind; one having no equal • colored beads of sugar used as a topping on e.g. candies and cookies • a flat disk of chocolate covered with beads of colored sugar adjective satellite • eminent beyond or above comparison | ||||||
| nonsuch | nounn | |||||
noun • model of excellence or perfection of a kind; one having no equal | ||||||
| saint | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • a person who has died and has been declared a saint by canonization • person of exceptional holiness • model of excellence or perfection of a kind; one having no equal verb • hold sacred • declare (a dead person) to be a saint | ||||||