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Word: Sublime
Speech Type: Adjective
mid 16th century (in the sense ‘high up’): partly via French from Latin sublimis, probably from sub- ‘up to’ + limis, limus ‘oblique’
səˈblʌɪm
of very great excellence or beauty
Short Definition:of very great excellence or beauty
Examples:- Mozart's sublime piano concertos
- experiences that ranged from the sublime to the ridiculous
(of a person's attitude or behaviour) extreme or unparalleled
Short Definition:(of person's attitude or behaviour) extreme or unparalleled
Examples:- he had the sublime confidence of youth
Word: Sublime
Speech Type: Verb
səˈblʌɪm
(of a solid substance) change directly into vapour when heated, typically forming a solid deposit again on cooling
Short Definition:(of solid substance) change directly into vapour when heated
Examples:- the ice sublimed away, leaving the books dry and undamaged
elevate to a high degree of moral or spiritual purity or excellence
Short Definition:elevate to high degree of moral or spiritual purity or excellence
Examples:- let your thoughts be sublimed by the spirit of God
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