Associations to the word «Apotheosis»

Wiktionary

APOTHEOSIS, noun. The fact or action of becoming or making into a god; deification.
APOTHEOSIS, noun. Glorification, exaltation; crediting someone or something with extraordinary power or status.
APOTHEOSIS, noun. A glorified example or ideal; the apex or pinnacle (of a concept or belief).
APOTHEOSIS, noun. The best moment or highest point in the development of something, for example of a life or career; the apex, culmination, or climax (of a development).
APOTHEOSIS, noun. Loosely, release from earthly life, ascension to heaven; death.
APOTHEOSIS, noun. (psychology) The latent entity that mediates between a person's psyche and their thoughts. The id, ego and superego in Freudian Psychology are examples of this.

Dictionary definition

APOTHEOSIS, noun. Model of excellence or perfection of a kind; one having no equal.
APOTHEOSIS, noun. The elevation of a person (as to the status of a god).

Wise words

If you wish to know the mind of a man, listen to his words.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe