apotheosis
[noun]
Synonyms: deification, elevation, exaltation, glorification, idealization, idolization

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Contrasted words: debasement, defamation, degradation, denigration, sullying
Related Idioms: the living end
Related Words: acme, culmination, height, peak, summit, elevation, ennoblement, enshrinement, idolization, immortalization, lionization

[TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲

a‧poth‧e‧o‧sis /əˌpɒθiˈəʊsəs, əˌpɒθiˈəʊsɪs $ əˌpɑːθiˈoʊsəs, ˌæpəˈθiːəsəs/ noun [singular] formal
[Date: 1500-1600; Language: Late Latin; Origin: Greek, from apotheoun 'to make into a god', from apo- ( ⇒ apocalypse) + theos 'god']

1. the best and most perfect example of something
apotheosis of
the apotheosis of romantic art

2. the best or highest point in someone’s life or job Synonym : apex
apotheosis of
the apotheosis of his career

[TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲