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How to pronounce sublime in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms sublimate
Type of vaporize, aerify, gasify, vaporise


sublime iodine.
some salts sublime when heated.
Type Words
Synonyms empyreal, empyrean


the sublime beauty of the night.
Type Words
Synonyms reverend
Type Words
Synonyms supreme


the sublime absurdity of the creative process.
His face assumed an expression of sublime conceit.
Type Words
Synonyms sublimate
Type of change
Has types resublime
Derivation sublimate
Type Words
Synonyms elevated, exalted, grand, high-flown, high-minded, idealistic, lofty, noble-minded, rarefied, rarified
Type Words
Derivation sublimity


their hearts were jocund and sublime.

Examples of sublime

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Luckily, there's nothing the crowds can do about the sublime country all around.
From the time.com
I think a lot of the post IRS albums are patchy, but often have sublime moments.
From the guardian.co.uk
In three visits, our experiences went from sublime to ridiculous and back again.
From the toledoblade.com
Call for the ginger-beer float instead, made sublime with Red Trolley ice cream.
From the denverpost.com
There's the sublime feeling of relief and reward when that interest is returned.
From the time.com
She plans no sublime campaigns, nor leads armies to battle as fleets to victory.
From the courier-journal.com
It is a compilation of all the sublime and challenging things I had experienced.
From the psychcentral.com
From 40 yards out, Xavi spotted his run and clipped a sublime pass over the top.
From the guardian.co.uk
He also dealt with how authors and artists could create the sublime through art.
From the en.wikipedia.org
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  • Empyreal: inspiring awe; "well-meaning ineptitude that rises to empyreal absurdity"- M.S.Dworkin; "empyrean aplomb"- Hamilton Basso; "the sublime beauty of the night"
  • Vaporize and then condense right back again
  • Change or cause to change directly from a solid into a vapor without first melting; "sublime iodine"; "some salts sublime when heated"
  • Reverend: worthy of adoration or reverence
  • Lifted up or set high; "their hearts were jocund and sublime"- Milton
  • Exalted: of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style; "an exalted ideal"; "argue in terms of high-flown ideals"- Oliver Franks; "a noble and lofty concept"; "a grand purpose"
  • Sublime is the third album released by ska-punk band Sublime. Originally intended to be titled Killin' It, the band and record label agreed to substitute an eponymous title due to lead singer Bradley Nowell's death prior to the album's release. ...
  • Sublime was an American ska punk band from Long Beach, California, formed in 1988. The band's line-up, unchanged until their breakup, consisted of Bradley Nowell (vocals and guitar), Bud Gaugh (drums and percussion), and Eric Wilson (bass guitar). ...
  • Sublime, also known as John Sublime, is a fictional supervillain (actually a sentient bacterium) and enemy of the X-Men in the Marvel Comics universe. Sublime first appeared as John Sublime in the New X-Men Annual 2001.