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empyreal::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | empyrean |
| Derivation | empyrean |
Examples of empyreal
empyreal
The word is used both as a substantive and as an adjective, but empyreal is an alternate adjective form as well.
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Any authentic cookery tastes of nostalgia, but Bastianich has built an entire business on her empyreal girlhood memories of a lost Istria.
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Safire published a second edition so quickly because of the bounteous contributions of President Nixon and that empyreal employer of epigram, Spiro Agnew.
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- Empyrean: of or relating to the sky or heavens; "the empyrean sphere"
- Inspiring awe; "well-meaning ineptitude that rises to empyreal absurdity"- M.S.Dworkin; "empyrean aplomb"- Hamilton Basso; "the sublime beauty of the night"
- Empyrean, from the Medieval Latin empyreus, an adaptation of the Ancient Greek, "in or on the fire (pyr)", properly Empyrean Heaven, is the place in the highest heaven, which in ancient cosmologies was supposed to be occupied by the element of fire (or aether in Aristotle's natural philosophy).
