SUBLIME as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • vaporize and then condense right back again
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) sublime is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s) Entail(s)
  2. Meaning
    • change or cause to change directly from a solid into a vapor without first melting
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • sublime iodine
    • some salts sublime when heated
    Hypernyms(s) sublime is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)

SUBLIME as ADJECTIVE

  1. Meaning
    • lifted up or set high
    Usage Example(s)
    • their hearts were jocund and sublime- Milton
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  2. Meaning
    • inspiring awe
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • well-meaning ineptitude that rises to empyreal absurdity- M.S.Dworkin
    • empyrean aplomb- Hamilton Basso
    • the sublime beauty of the night
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  3. Meaning
    • worthy of adoration or reverence
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