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apotheosis

/əˌpɒθiˈəʊsɪs/noun

उच्चारण अपॉथिओसिस

चरम रूप, सर्वोत्कृष्ट उदाहरण, पराकाष्ठा

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nounapotheoses
  1. 1

    [C, usually singular] ~ (of sth) formal

    the highest or most perfect example or development of something

    चरम रूप, सर्वोत्कृष्ट उदाहरण, पराकाष्ठा

    • The Taj Mahal is often called the apotheosis of Mughal architecture.
    • His last novel was the apotheosis of his style.

    Synonyms epitome pinnacle quintessence peak culmination

    Opposite nadir

  2. 2

    [C, usually singular] formal

    the best or most successful time in somebody's life or career

    (जीवन या करियर का) सर्वोच्च शिखर, स्वर्णकाल

    • Winning the Olympic gold was the apotheosis of her career.

    Synonyms peak zenith high point

  3. 3

    [U, C] formal

    the act of treating a person like a god or as perfect

    देवत्वारोपण, देव-तुल्य बना देना

    • The film borders on the apotheosis of its hero.

    Synonyms deification glorification idolization

≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

epitome pinnacle quintessence peak culmination zenith high point deification glorification idolization

Antonyms

nadir

§Grammar and usage

The stress falls on the fourth syllable, a-poth-ee-OH-sis.

Stress चौथे syllable पर पड़ता है, a-poth-ee-OH-sis।