day of reckoning

English

Noun

day of reckoning (plural days of reckoning)

1. (religion) The final and eternal judgment by God of all nations; Final Judgment.
2. (by extension) Any time or event at which responsibility will be assigned.
   • 2018 December 5, Molly Roberts, “QAnon Says Dec. 5 Will Be Banner Day for Conspiracy Theory, 'The Storm' has Yet to Arrive”, in Newsweek‎^[1]:

     The Storm. The Great Awakening. An Avalanche of Truth. There are many names QAnon conspiracy theorists ascribe to the day of reckoning they believe, perpetually and without any substantiation, to be imminent.

Synonyms

• (Christianity): Armageddon, end times, end of the world, judgement day

Hyponyms

• day

Related terms

• rapture

Translations

the final and eternal judgment by God

• Finnish: tuomiopäivä (fi), tilinteon päivä
• French: jour du Jugement m
• German: Tag der Abrechnung m
• Irish: lá an chuntais m
• Italian: resa dei conti f, giorno della resa dei conti f
• Russian: час распла́ты (ru) m (čas raspláty), су́дный день m (súdnyj denʹ) (Judgement Day)
• Scottish Gaelic: latha dubh, latha a' chunntais, latha a' choin duibh
• Swedish: räkenskapens dag (sv) c
• Turkish: Hesap Günü (tr)