apotheosis

/əpəˈθiːoʊsɪs/

Definitions

1. noun

the highest or most perfect form of something; the state of being elevated to divine status, or the process of becoming a god.

“The apotheosis of the great leader’s legacy was cemented in the history books forever.”

Synonyms

  • deification
  • divinization
  • elevation

Antonyms

  • debasement
  • demotion