sublime:1
verb14th century{ds|t|1||}
- to cause to pass directly from the solid to the vapor state and condense back to solid form
- to elevate or exalt especially in dignity or honor
- to render finer (as in purity or excellence)
sublime:2
adjectivecirca 1567{ds||1|a|}
- lofty, grand, or exalted in thought, expression, or manner
- of outstanding spiritual, intellectual, or moral worth
- tending to inspire awe usually because of elevated quality (as of beauty, nobility, or grandeur) or transcendent excellence
the sublime
noun
the sublime
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- something that is very beautiful or good : something that is extraordinary
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