eng: sublime

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means(verb) vaporize and then condense right back again
sublime, sublimate
means(verb) change or cause to change directly from a solid into a vapor without first melting; "sublime iodine"; "some salts sublime when heated"
sublime, sublimate
means(adjective) inspiring awe; "well-meaning ineptitude that rises to empyreal absurdity"- M.S.Dworkin; "empyrean aplomb"- Hamilton Basso; "the sublime beauty of the night"
empyrean, empyreal, sublime
means(adjective) worthy of adoration or reverence
sublime, reverend
means(adjective) lifted up or set high; "their hearts were jocund and sublime"- Milton
sublime
means(adjective) of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style; "an exalted ideal"; "argue in terms of high-flown ideals"- Oliver Franks; "a noble and lofty concept"; "a grand purpose"
sublime, elevated, noble-minded, high-flown, rarified, idealistic, high-minded, rarefied, lofty, exalted, grand
means(adjective) being of such surpassing excellence as to suggest inspiration by the gods; "her pies were simply divine"; "the divine Shakespeare"; "an elysian meal"; "an inspired performance"
divine, inspired, elysian

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