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  • English Word Sublime Definition That which is sublime; -- with the definite article
  • English Word Sublime Definition A grand or lofty style in speaking or writing; a style that expresses lofty conceptions.
  • English Word Sublime Definition That which is grand in nature or art, as distinguished from the merely beautiful.
  • English Word Sublime Definition To raise on high.
  • English Word Sublime Definition To subject to the process of sublimation; to heat, volatilize, and condense in crystals or powder; to distill off, and condense in solid form; hence, also, to purify.
  • English Word Sublime Definition To exalt; to heighten; to improve; to purify.
  • English Word Sublime Definition To dignify; to ennoble.
  • English Word Sublime Definition To pass off in vapor, with immediate condensation; specifically, to evaporate or volatilize from the solid state without apparent melting; -- said of those substances, like arsenic, benzoic acid, etc., which do not exhibit a liquid form on heating, except under increased pressure.
  • English Word Sublimed Definition of Sublime
  • English Word Sublimed Definition Having been subjected to the process of sublimation; hence, also, purified.
  • English Word Sublimely Definition In a sublime manner.
  • English Word Sublimeness Definition The quality or state of being sublime; sublimity.
  • English Word Sublimification Definition The act of making sublime, or state of being made sublime.
  • English Word Subliming Definition of Sublime
  • English Word Sublimities Definition of Sublimity
  • English Word Sublimity Definition The quality or state of being sublime (in any sense of the adjective).
  • English Word Sublimity Definition That which is sublime; as, the sublimities of nature.
  • English Word Sublineation Definition A mark of a line or lines under a word in a sentence, or under another line; underlining.
  • English Word Sublingua Definition A process or fold below the tongue in some animals.
  • English Word Sublinguae Definition of Sublingua
  • English Word Sublingual Definition Situated under the tongue; as, the sublingual gland.
  • English Word Sublingual Definition Of or pertaining to the sublingual gland; as, sublingual salvia.
  • English Word Sublition Definition The act or process of laying the ground in a painting.
  • English Word Sublittoral Definition Under the shore.
  • English Word Sublobular Definition Situated under, or at the bases of, the lobules of the liver.
  • English Word Sublumbar Definition Situated under, or on the ventral side of, the lumbar region of the vertebral column.
  • English Word Sublunar Definition Alt. of Sublunary
  • English Word Sublunary Definition Situated beneath the moon; hence, of or pertaining to this world; terrestrial; earthly.
  • English Word Sublunary Definition Any worldly thing.
  • English Word Subluxation Definition An incomplete or partial dislocation.