Sublime Synonyms & Definitions

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• SublimeDefinition & Meaning in English

(superl.) Lifted up; high in place; exalted aloft; uplifted; lofty.
(n.) A grand or lofty style in speaking or writing; a style that expresses lofty conceptions.
(n.) That which is sublime; -- with the definite article
(superl.) Awakening or expressing the emotion of awe, adoration, veneration, heroic resolve, etc.; dignified; grand; solemn; stately; -- said of an impressive object in nature, of an action, of a discourse, of a work of art, of a spectacle, etc.; as, sublime scenery; a sublime deed.
(v. t.) To subject to the process of sublimation; to heat, volatilize, and condense in crystals or powder; to distill off, and condense in solid form; hence, also, to purify.
(superl.) Distinguished by lofty or noble traits; eminent; -- said of persons.
(v. t.) To raise on high.
(v. t.) To exalt; to heighten; to improve; to purify.
(v. i.) To pass off in vapor, with immediate condensation; specifically, to evaporate or volatilize from the solid state without apparent melting; -- said of those substances, like arsenic, benzoic acid, etc., which do not exhibit a liquid form on heating, except under increased pressure.
(superl.) Lofty of mien; haughty; proud.
(n.) That which is grand in nature or art, as distinguished from the merely beautiful.
(v. t.) To dignify; to ennoble.
(superl.) Elevated by joy; elate.

• SublimenessDefinition & Meaning in English

(n.) The quality or state of being sublime; sublimity.