Verb
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change or cause to change directly from a solid into a vapor without first melting
"sublime iodine"
"some salts sublime when heated"
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vaporize and then condense right back again
Adjective
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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"
- high flown - high minded - noble minded -
lifted up or set high
"their hearts were jocund and sublime"- Milton
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worthy of adoration or reverence
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inspiring awe
"well-meaning ineptitude that rises to empyreal absurdity"- M.S.Dworkin
"empyrean aplomb"- Hamilton Basso
"the sublime beauty of the night"