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Apotheosis
1. The elevation or exaltation of a person to the rank of a god.
2. The ideal example; epitome; quintessence.
Stephen King's novel The Dark Tower first book, The Gunslinger 's second sentence was "The desert was the apotheosis of all deserts."
2. The ideal example; epitome; quintessence.
Stephen King's novel The Dark Tower first book, The Gunslinger 's second sentence was "The desert was the apotheosis of all deserts."
1: Hey man, were you at the concert last night? They gave Jesse McCartney an apotheosis.
2: This culpa is the apotheosis of all sins.
2: This culpa is the apotheosis of all sins.
Apotheosis by Cupreous July 22, 2009
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apatheus
Slang term used in some MMOs.
Used to describe some person, event or thing that is particularly awesome and inspiring.
Used to describe some person, event or thing that is particularly awesome and inspiring.
apatheus by jack o' langue October 21, 2010
psychosis apotheosis
We may have started to witness the true psychosis apotheosis as his extraordinary untruths continue to unfold and multiply.
psychosis apotheosis by Dr Bunnygirl October 29, 2019
The Apotheosis
The Apotheosis by MrFrosty6487000 April 26, 2021
Apotheosizing
The opposite of dehumanizing. When people act as thought all people or a specific group of people are inherently good, moral, kind, or otherwise “humane” despite history showing us none of that is true about any of us.
“You’re not a good person just because you believe in a specific religion, you’re just apotheosizing your own group.”
Apotheosizing by ZoeyPosthuman October 20, 2022
apotheosis
Apotheosis states that only feeling can be both sublime and singular.
Ie. Feeling is the ultimate juxtaposition.
Ie. Feeling is the ultimate juxtaposition.
apotheosis by zanderfin November 5, 2019
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Striver
The striver is an interesting phenomenon that is seen across college campuses. In essence, the striver is an over-achiever who comes from a working or middle class family. He may be an immigrant. He may have been a slacker in HS who was "born again" into an academic wunderkind. Or he may just be an over-achiever who is keeping at it.
The striver is willing to sacrifice his social life at the expense of Phi Beta Kappa and Summa Cum Laude. The striver is the guy who stays at the library long after you are gone. The striver is the guy who takes 30 credits/semester and considers anything below an A/4.0 failure. The striver doesn't work on campus, he is too busy finding ways to pad his resume instead of working retail or workstudy. The striver lets his grades pay his education by applying to ten scholarships a year.
The striver is a future Soros/Fullbright/Rhodes/Gates/Marshall/etc. fellow. The striver lives to study. For the striver, their fun comes from the rewards they expect to receive in return for their diligence. Be it Law School, B-School, academia, or politics. The striver seeks to find the American Dream through academic success.
The striver is willing to sacrifice his social life at the expense of Phi Beta Kappa and Summa Cum Laude. The striver is the guy who stays at the library long after you are gone. The striver is the guy who takes 30 credits/semester and considers anything below an A/4.0 failure. The striver doesn't work on campus, he is too busy finding ways to pad his resume instead of working retail or workstudy. The striver lets his grades pay his education by applying to ten scholarships a year.
The striver is a future Soros/Fullbright/Rhodes/Gates/Marshall/etc. fellow. The striver lives to study. For the striver, their fun comes from the rewards they expect to receive in return for their diligence. Be it Law School, B-School, academia, or politics. The striver seeks to find the American Dream through academic success.
Anthony was a striver. He transfered from a TTT to an IVY and graduated in 2 years. He studied his ass off and went to Penn Law. He got a Biglaw offer. But lost it all because of an unmoderated mesasgeboard.
Successful strivers:
- Barack Obama
- Harold Koh
Successful strivers:
- Barack Obama
- Harold Koh
Striver by URM Striver January 3, 2009
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