Synonyms of apocalyptic

apocalyptic

adjective

variants also apocalyptical

as in climactic

of, relating to, or being a major turning point

the apocalyptic Battle of Stalingrad, which led to the ultimate defeat of Nazi Germany

Synonyms & Similar Words

• climactic
• pivotal
• decisive
• climacteric
• highest
• crucial
• cataclysmic
• culminating
• life-or-death
• high
• critical
• life-and-death
• crowning
• fateful
• apical
• epochal
• momentous
• meridian
• earthshaking
• crestal
• crossover
• watershed
• apogean
• vital
• payoff
• make-or-break
• deciding
• cataclysmal
• go-no-go

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• anticlimactic
• unimportant
• trivial
• insignificant
• anticlimactical
• inconsequential
• noncritical
• indecisive