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sublime
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subliem, prachtig
having exceptional beauty or excellence
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The sublime craftsmanship of the sculpture made it a masterpiece of art.
Het sublieme vakmanschap van het beeldhouwwerk maakte het een meesterwerk van kunst.
02
deserving reverence, deep admiration, or veneration
Approving
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The sublime wisdom of the elders guided the tribe.
03
of the highest or most extreme degree
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His mistake showed sublime ignorance of the facts.
04
raised, elevated, or positioned high above the ordinary or ground level
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The eagle 's nest rested in a sublime perch on the cliffside.
05
of high moral, spiritual, or intellectual worth
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The novel explores sublime ideals of truth and justice.
to sublime
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to change directly from a solid to a vapor and then condense back into solid form without passing through a liquid state
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The frost on the window appeared to sublime under the morning sun.
02
to cause a solid to turn directly into vapor without melting
Transitive
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Applying heat under vacuum can sublime certain compounds more efficiently.
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sublimate
sublimely
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