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sublimer |
Overview of adj sublime The adj sublime has 3 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (4) empyreal, empyrean, sublime -- (inspiring awe; "well-meaning ineptitude that rises to empyreal absurdity"- M.S.Dworkin; "empyrean aplomb"- Hamilton Basso; "the sublime beauty of the night") 2. (1) revered, reverenced, reverend, sublime, venerated -- (worthy of adoration or reverence) 3. (1) sublime -- ((archaic) lifted up or set high; "their hearts were jocund and sublime"- Milton) Antonyms of adj sublime 3 senses of sublime Sense 1 empyreal, empyrean, sublime INDIRECT (VIA glorious) -> inglorious, dishonorable Sense 2 revered, reverenced, reverend, sublime, venerated INDIRECT (VIA sacred) -> profane Sense 3 sublime INDIRECT (VIA elated) -> dejected Similarity of adj sublime 3 senses of sublime Sense 1 empyreal, empyrean, sublime => glorious (vs. inglorious) Sense 2 revered, reverenced, reverend, sublime, venerated => sacred (vs. profane) Sense 3 sublime => elated (vs. dejected) Attributes of adj sublime Familiarity of adj sublime sublime used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Grep of adj sublime sublime sublimed Overview of adj sublime The adj sublime has 3 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (4) empyreal, empyrean, sublime -- (inspiring awe; "well-meaning ineptitude that rises to empyreal absurdity"- M.S.Dworkin; "empyrean aplomb"- Hamilton Basso; "the sublime beauty of the night") 2. (1) revered, reverenced, reverend, sublime, venerated -- (worthy of adoration or reverence) 3. (1) sublime -- ((archaic) lifted up or set high; "their hearts were jocund and sublime"- Milton)
sublimer definition
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