Definitions for apotheosis

apotheosis a·poth·e·o·sis

Spelling: [uh-poth-ee-oh-sis, ap-uh-thee- Apotheosis is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 637 anagrams from letters in apotheosis (aehioopsst).

Definitions for apotheosis

noun

  1. the elevation or exaltation of a person to the rank of a god.
  2. the ideal example; epitome; quintessence:

Origin of apotheosis

1570-80; Late Latin Greek. See apo-, theo-, -osis

Examples for apotheosis

He pronounced the panegyric of Robespierre, and the apotheosis of Marat.

The little green serge curtain was then closed on this apotheosis.

Dance is a vehicle for personal expression, community storytelling, and the apotheosis of ceremony.

If life has such a thing as an apotheosis, it surely involves truffled capon.

Over the course of these novels, the style becomes increasingly parsimonious, reaching its apotheosis in The Golden Bowl.

That transformation of the brand seems now to have its apotheosis in the arrival of the Tour de France.

The old town of Cherbourg was experiencing its semi-weekly apotheosis.

It is difficult to trace the origin of this new theology, the apotheosis of the Dog.

These triumphs were seen as the apotheosis of human enterprise and might.

The apotheosis of these powers led to the conception of the first deity.

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