Definition of
apotheosis has definitions from the field of religion
1
[ noun ] model of excellence or perfection of a kind; one having no equal

Synonyms

ideal saint nonesuch nonpareil nonsuch paragon

Related terms

model jimdandy humdinger class_act apotheosize

2
[ noun ] (religion) the elevation of a person to the status of a god

Synonyms

exaltation deification

Related terms

worship laud deify

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Rhymes with

thesis meiosis hypnosis prosthesis asbestosis symbiosis psychosis fibrosis thrombosis necrosis nephrosis sclerosis diagnosis prognosis arteriosclerosis cirrhosis tuberculosis acidosis neurosis catharsis hypothesis synthesis antithesis homeostasis suss sus proboscis isis ursus tarsus texas texas' diocese census caucasus hydrolysis electrolysis versus rhesus basis parnassus narcissus metamorphosis psoriasis dialysis consensus psychoanalysis paralysis analysis archdiocese axis colossus psychokinesis crisis nexus plexus emphasis genesis morphogenesis pegasus

Phonetic and Homophones

AH0 P AA2 TH IY0 OW1 S AH0 S

Similar Spelling

apotheosise apotheose apotheosize apothegm apatosaurus apatosaur apothecium apothecial apothecary

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