eschatological
adjective
es·cha·to·log·i·cal
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Definition of eschatological
1
: of or relating to eschatology or an eschatology
2
: of or relating to the end of the world or the events associated with it in eschatology
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Other Words from eschatological
eschatologically
\ (ˌ)e-ˌska-tə-ˈlä-ji-k(ə-)lē
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adverb
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adverb
Examples of eschatological in a Sentence
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Most mainstream Christians understand this story in eschatological terms, the Kingdom of God referring to the new world order that will be instituted and presided over by Jesus Christ following his Second Coming. — Eric Armstrong, New Republic, "Mormonism’s Crisis of Faith," 12 Jan. 2018 This season’s switch-up means a lot of complication to ask a sitcom audience to follow, which may be why surreal romantic-workplace-showbiz-eschatological comedies do not have a long track record on network TV. — James Poniewozik, New York Times, "Review: In Season 2, ‘The Good Place’ Blows Itself Up, Hilariously," 19 Sep. 2017 Their eschatological aim is to topple the patriarchal system. — Maggie Doherty, New Republic, "The Courageous Radicalism of Kate Millett," 8 Sep. 2017These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'eschatological.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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