apocalyptism
English
    
    Etymology
    
From apocalypt(ic) + -ism.
Noun
    
apocalyptism
- Apocalypticism.
- 1958, Doris Lessing, A Ripple From the Storm, Harper Perennial, published 1995, page 247:- By this she meant, when the political crisis was over: in her own way, Mrs Van suffered from the prevalent mood of apocalyptism.
 
 
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