OXFORD 9000
📚 adj • entry_id 27981

sublime

/səˈblaɪm/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
portentoso • sublime
Of an aspect of art or nature: causing awe or deep respect due to its beauty or magnificence; awe-inspiring, impressive.
We had entered the clouds. For half-an-hour we were muffled in a cold, damp mist, and total darkness, and had begun to think of going indoors when, all at once, the car burst into…
sublime scenery
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