- sublimities
- n. quality of being sublime, grandeur, loftiness
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Sublimity — Sub*lim i*ty, n.; pl. {Sublimities}. [L. sublimitas: cf. F. sublimit[ e].] 1. The quality or state of being sublime (in any sense of the adjective). [1913 Webster] 2. That which is sublime; as, the sublimities of nature. [1913 Webster] Syn:… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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sublimity — /səˈblɪməti/ (say suh blimuhtee) noun (plural sublimities) 1. the state or quality of being sublime. 2. a sublime person or thing …
