English to English Dictionary

Sublate

To negate or eliminate while simultaneously preserving or incorporating elements of the negated concept.

Sublessee

A person who leases property from a lessee.

Sublimation

The transition of a substance directly from the solid to the gas state, without passing through the liquid state.

Sublime

Of such excellence, grandeur, or beauty as to inspire great admiration or awe.

Sublimity

The quality of being sublime; greatness or beauty that inspires admiration or awe.

Submarine

A watercraft capable of independent operation underwater.

Submarine warfare

The military operations conducted by submarines, particularly in naval warfare.

Submerged-zone

An area or region that is regularly or permanently covered under water, typically in marine, lacustrine, or tidal environments.

Submersion

The act of submerging or the state of being submerged.

Submission

The action of submitting to a force or authority.

Submissive

Ready to conform to the authority or will of others; meekly obedient or passive.

Submissiveness

The quality of being willing to submit to the authority of another.