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SUBLIMELY

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (adverb) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

To the maximum degree

Example:

she remained sublimely oblivious to the possible havoc she might have caused

Synonyms:

sublimely; supremely

Classified under:

Adverbs

Sense 2

Meaning:

In a lofty and exalted manner

Example:

it is an enormous, fruit-packed wine, smelling sublimely of ripe blackcurrants

Classified under:

Adverbs

Pertainym:

sublime (lifted up or set high)

sublime (inspiring awe)

sublime (of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style)

sublime (worthy of adoration or reverence)

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