SUBLIME
Scrabble letter values: S1U1B3L1I1M3E1 = 11
Definition
- verb vaporize and then condense right back again. — synonyms: sublimate
- verb change or cause to change directly from a solid into a vapor without first melting. — synonyms: sublimate
- adjective inspiring awe. — synonyms: empyreal, empyrean
- adjective worthy of adoration or reverence. — synonyms: reverend
- adjective lifted up or set high.
- adjective of high moral or intellectual value. — synonyms: exalted, elevated, grand, high-flown, high-minded, lofty, rarefied, rarified
- adjective greatest or maximal in degree. — synonyms: supreme
Examples
- “sublime iodine”
- “some salts sublime when heated”
- “well-meaning ineptitude that rises to empyreal absurdity- M.S.Dworkin”