| verb | vaporize and then condense right back again |
| verb | change or cause to change directly from a solid into a vapor without first melting “sublime iodine” |
| adjective | inspiring awe; - M.S.Dworkin; - Hamilton Basso “well-meaning ineptitude that rises to empyreal absurdity” |
| adjective | worthy of adoration or reverence |
| adjective | lifted up or set high; - Milton “their hearts were jocund and sublime” |
| adjective | of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style; ; - Oliver Franks “an exalted ideal” |
| sublimate | noun | the product of vaporization of a solid |
| sublimation | noun | (chemistry) a change directly from the solid to the gaseous state without becoming liquid |
| sublimity | noun | nobility in thought or feeling or style |
| grandness | noun | the quality of being magnificent or splendid or grand |
| high-mindedness | noun | elevated ideals or conduct; the quality of believing that ideals should be pursued |
| idealism | noun | elevated ideals or conduct; the quality of believing that ideals should be pursued |
| noble-mindedness | noun | elevated ideals or conduct; the quality of believing that ideals should be pursued |