Sublimes (en. Sublime)

/suˈblimes/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
Quality of being sublime.
The beauty of the landscape was truly sublime.
La belleza del paisaje era realmente sublime.
adjective
It applies to what provokes deep admiration or respect.
The artworks in the gallery are sublime.
Las obras de arte en la galería son sublimes.

Etymology

From Latin 'sublimis', which means 'elevated' or 'exalted'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

sublime moments
Moments of great beauty or meaning.
momentos sublimes
sublime thoughts
Elevated or inspiring ideas.
pensamientos sublimes

Related Words

sublimity
Quality of being sublime.
sublimidad
sublimation
Process of transitioning from solid state to gas without passing through liquid.
sublimación

Slang Meanings

Something spectacular or impressive.
That movie was sublime.
Esa película fue sublime.
An incredible experience.
The party was sublime; we all had a great time.
La fiesta fue sublime, todos lo pasamos genial.