chiliastic
Example Sentences
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“I hate to tamper with @pkedrosky’s chiliastic predictions, but I never said I was leaving journalism,” Thomas tweeted over the weekend.
From Forbes • Mar. 21, 2011
But their chiliastic utterances are causing them more trouble, and evoking more angry, obfuscating backtalk, than did ever any argument about Science v.
From Time Magazine Archive
The President's mood was conciliatory rather than chiliastic.
From Time Magazine Archive
Subsequently he adopted Baptist views, and lost himself in fantastic chiliastic speculations.
From Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 by Kurtz, J. H.
A symptom of the same despair is the rise of chiliastic aspirations, and the belief in the approaching end of the world.
From The History of Freedom by Acton, John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton, Baron
