Meaning & use
Sublimely
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In a manner that inspires awe, admiration, or a sense of grandeur or beauty beyond the ordinary.
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The soprano sang the final aria sublimely, leaving the audience in stunned silence.
The mountains looked sublimely beautiful under the pink light of sunset.
A note on using this word
Rooted in Latin "sublimis" ("lofty, elevated"), the word describes something so grand it approaches the transcendent.
Words with a similar meaning
magnificentlygloriously
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Words with an opposite meaning
mundanely
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