sublime

/səblˈaɪm/ · 2 syllables

Meaning

adjective

1. inspiring awe- M.S.Dworkin- Hamilton Basso
   “well-meaning ineptitude that rises to empyreal absurdity”
2. worthy of adoration or reverence
3. lifted up or set high- Milton
   “their hearts were jocund and sublime”
4. of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style- Oliver Franks
   “an exalted ideal”
5. greatest or maximal in degree; extreme
   “supreme folly”

verb

1. vaporize and then condense right back again
2. change or cause to change directly from a solid into a vapor without first melting
   “sublime iodine”

Synonyms for sublime

• empyreal
• empyrean
• glorious
• reverend
• sacred
• elated
• exalted
• elevated
• grand
• high-flown
• high-minded
• lofty
• rarefied
• rarified
• idealistic
• noble-minded
• noble
• supreme
• maximal
• sublimate

Words that rhyme with sublime

• time
• prime
• climb
• lime
• mime
• paradigm
• rhyme
• rime
• overtime
• centime
• chime
• crime
• dime
• grime
• maritime
• meantime
• pantomime
• schooltime
• slime
• sometime
• thyme
• bedtime
• daytime
• dinnertime
• downtime
• enzyme
• halftime
• lifetime
• longtime
• lunchtime