sublime
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(verb) change or cause to change directly from a solid into a vapor without first melting. Synonyms: sublimate. Examples: "Sublime iodine." "Some salts sublime when heated."
Verb Definition 2
(adj) inspiring awe. Synonyms: empyreal, empyrean. Examples: "Well-meaning ineptitude that rises to empyreal absurdity"- m.s.dworkin." "Empyrean aplomb"- hamilton basso." "The sublime beauty of the night."
Adjective Definition 1
(adj) lifted up or set high. Examples: "Their hearts were jocund and sublime"- milton."
Adjective Definition 3
(adj) of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style. Synonyms: exalted, elevated, grand, high-flown, high-minded, lofty, rarefied, rarified, idealistic, noble-minded. Examples: "An exalted ideal." "Argue in terms of high-flown ideals"- oliver franks." "A noble and lofty concept." "A grand purpose."
Adjective Definition 4