1. plural of apotheosis; the highest points or perfect examples of something
Usage: formal
2. plural of apotheosis; the elevations of someone to divine status or the treatment of someone as a god
Usage: formal; historical

Examples

• The Renaissance paintings represent the apotheoses of artistic achievement.
• These symphonies are considered the apotheoses of classical music.
• The ancient Romans practiced apotheoses of their emperors after death.
• The apotheoses of these leaders transformed them into legendary figures.
• Critics hailed the films as apotheoses of cinematic excellence.
• The apotheoses of various heroes became central to the mythology.
• These novels represent apotheoses of the detective genre.