sublimeadjective
uk/səˈblaɪm/us/səˈblaɪm/extremely good, beautiful, or enjoyable:
sublime beauty
The book has sublime descriptive passages.
very great:
He possesses sublime self-confidence.
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Extremely good
- admirable
- amazing
- ask for sb/sth
- award-winning
- awesome
- bowl
- brilliant
- incomparable
- incredible
- inspired
- irreplaceable
- life is just a bowl of cherries idiom
- outstanding
- parallel
- sick
- superlatively
- supremacy
- supreme
- terrific
- textbook
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sublimity
noun [ U ] uk/səˈblɪm.ə.ti/us/səˈblɪm.ə.t̬i/
sublimenoun
uk/səˈblaɪm/us/səˈblaɪm/the sublime
something that is sublime:
A great deal of literature is only the obvious transformed into the sublime.
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Good and excellent things
- badass
- be the best thing since sliced bread idiom
- beaut
- beauty
- belter
- bunch
- flagship
- gem
- jewel
- jim-dandy
- king
- lulu
- marvel
- paragon
- peach
- the flower of sth idiom
- the jewel in the crown idiom
- the pick of sth idiom
- the real deal
- the Rolls-Royce of sth idiom
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Idiom(s)
from the sublime to the ridiculous
sublimeverb [ T/I ]
uk/səˈblaɪm/us/səˈblaɪm/to change a solid directly into a gas without the solid first becoming a liquid, or to be changed in this way
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Physical & chemical processes
- addition reaction
- adiabatic
- adsorb
- advection
- alpha decay
- corrode
- degradable
- diffraction
- dissolve
- exothermic reaction
- impregnate
- processus
- redox
- refraction
- rehydrate
- saponification
- scald
- secretion
- suction
- the carbon cycle
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