sublime
Adjective
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Inspiring awe (synset 301125519)
"well-meaning ineptitude that rises to empyreal absurdity"; "empyrean aplomb"; "the sublime beauty of the night"similar to: glorious - having or deserving or conferring glory
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Worthy of adoration or reverence (synset 302063970)
similar to: sacred - concerned with religion or religious purposessame as: reverend
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Lifted up or set high (synset 300709060)
"their hearts were jocund and sublime"domain usage: archaicism, archaism - the use of an archaic expressionsimilar to: elated - exultantly proud and joyful; in high spirits
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Of high moral or intellectual value;
Elevated in nature or style (synset 301593026)"an exalted ideal"; "argue in terms of high-flown ideals"; "a noble and lofty concept"; "a grand purpose"similar to: noble - having or showing or indicative of high or elevated charactersame as: elevated, exalted, grand, high-flown, high-minded, idealistic, lofty, noble-minded, rarefied, rarified -
Greatest or maximal in degree;
Extreme (synset 301499060)"supreme folly"; "the supreme confidence of youth"; "the sublime absurdity of the creative process"; "His face assumed an expression of sublime conceit"same as: supreme
Verb
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Vaporize and then condense right back again (synset 200366463)
entail:is a type of: change - undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original naturesubtypes: resublime - sublime (a compound) once againsame as: sublimate
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Change or cause to change directly from a solid into a vapor without first melting (synset 200366673)
"sublime iodine"; "some salts sublime when heated"same as: sublimate
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