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Sublime

speaker

Meaning

Verb

In Chemistry:
  • Synonym of sublimate
  • To
    (a
    ) in a
    it into a
    which then
    in
    form on
    of the
    ; (generally) to change (a
    ) into a
    without
    or
    the
    state by
    it gently.
  • To
    or
    (a
    ) in this manner.
  • Of a
    : to change from a
    into a
    without
    the
    state, with or without being heated.
  • Of a
    : to change from a
    into a
    without
    the
    state.
  • To
    (someone or an
    ) to a state of (especially
    or
    )
    ; to exalt.
    To cause (someone
    ) to
    ; to
    (someone
    ) to a high position.
    To cause (juice or
    ) to
    in a plant.
    Especially of the
    : to
    (something) and cause
    , etc; to
    from it.
    To
    (someone) from a
    or from sin.
    To
    (someone) to a high
    or
    ; to
    , to exalt.
    To
    (a physical
    ) to a state of
    ; to improve.
    To become higher in quality or
    ; to improve.

    Adj

    High,
    ,
    ; also,
    in a
    ;
    , lofty.
    Of an
    of
    or
    :
    or
    due to its
    or
    ;
    , impressive.
    Of
    :
    , soaring.
    Of an
    or other
    :
    great
    to
    or understand; very
    ,
    , or subtle.
    Of language,
    , or
    :
    in a
    way.
    Of a person or their
    or
    :
    ,
    , or
    superior.
    Of an
    or
    : very high;
    ; also, used as an
    (often
    as Sublime) to
    to someone of high
    or
    , especially the Ottoman
    ; or to things associated with such a person.
    Of a
    :
    ,
    ; (informal,
    )
    ,
    , wonderful.
    Of a person:
    ,
    , noble.
    Of a person:
    , proud.
    Complete,
    , utter.
    Elevated by
    ; elated.
    Of a
    :
    ,
    ; hence, of the
    quality.
    Of
    :
    up, raised.
    In Anatomy:
    Of a
    (especially the
    of the
    which
    above the
    ):
    above another
    ; superficial.
    In Pathology:
    Of
    : very laboured.

    Noun

    Something which is
    ; a sublimity.
    In the form the
    of: the
    ; the
    , the height.
  • Chiefly
    by the.
  • An
    of
    or
    which
    or
    due to its
    or
    ; hence, the great
    or
    of a place, a
    , etc.
  • A
    of language or
    which
    in a
    way.
  • That which is
    ,
    , or
    in human life or human nature.
  • The quality or
    ;
    , sublimity.
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    Origin

    sublime
    English
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    sublime
    Middle French (ca. 1400-1600)
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    sublimis
    Latin
    Sourced from
    Etym

    Antonyms

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