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English adjective: empyrean

1. empyrean of or relating to the sky or heavens


SamplesThe empyrean sphere.


Synonymsempyreal

2. empyrean inspiring awe


SamplesWell-meaning ineptitude that rises to empyreal absurdity.
Empyrean aplomb.
The sublime beauty of the night.


Synonymsempyreal, sublime


Similarglorious


Antonymsinglorious


English noun: empyrean

1. empyrean (location) the apparent surface of the imaginary sphere on which celestial bodies appear to be projected


Synonymscelestial sphere, firmament, heavens, sphere, vault of heaven, welkin


Broader (hypernym)surface


Part holonymapex, apex of the sun's way, celestial point, nadir, solar apex, zenith, zodiac









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