world-ending in English

Forms: more world-ending [comparative], most world-ending [superlative] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: Back-formation from end of the world. Etymology templates: {{back-form|en|end of the world}} Back-formation from end of the world Head templates: {{en-adj}} world-ending (comparative more world-ending, superlative most world-ending)

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        "Which causes, or is indicative of causing, the end of the world."
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"world-ending" meaning in English

Adjective