Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
the sublime
Noun
/ðə səˈblaɪm/
Definition
The sublime refers to a quality of greatness or vastness that is beyond comprehension, often evoking beauty, awe, and admiration in the viewer.
Examples
- The vast mountain ranges provided a sublime view that left them speechless.
- Many artists strive to capture the sublime in their work, portraying nature’s grandeur.
- Seeing the Northern Lights was a sublime experience that I will never forget.
Meaning
It describes experiences that inspire a sense of wonder and transcendence, usually in relation to nature or art that moves beyond the ordinary.
Synonyms
- grandeur
- magnificence
- beauty
- majesty
