sublime

adjective/səˈblaɪm/

Frequency rank: #7,883 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

of such great excellence or beauty as to inspire awe or admiration.

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Example sentence

The pianist's performance left the audience speechless, for the music was nothing short of sublime.

Synonyms & related words

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