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."
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.
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