sublime
Intermediate/səˈblaɪm/
- adjective
- lofty, grand, exalted
sublime in a sentence
- “The homeless man sadly pondered his former wealth and once sublime existence.”
- “He composed some of the most sublime symphonies in existence.”
- “The sublime beauty of the canyon.”
What does “sublime” mean?
sublime (adjective) means lofty, grand, exalted. It is pronounced /səˈblaɪm/. Vocaby pairs the definition with audio and real example sentences so the word is easy to remember — and brings it back for review right before you'd forget it.
Frequently asked questions
- What does "sublime" mean?
- sublime (adjective) means: lofty, grand, exalted
- How do you pronounce "sublime"?
- "sublime" is pronounced /səˈblaɪm/ in IPA. You can tap to hear it spoken aloud in the Vocaby app.
- How do you use "sublime" in a sentence?
- Here is "sublime" used in a sentence: The homeless man sadly pondered his former wealth and once sublime existence.
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