Synonyms & Antonyms : Sublime





Sublime



( Adjective )


To find a snack bar at the top of Mount Olympus would be to go from the sublime to ridiculous.

Synonyms:

Superb

Grand

Lofty

Majestic

Noble

Glorious

Exalted

Splendid

Resplendent

Beautiful

Contextual Examples:

This computer set is superb. What a performance? What a design?

It was a grand reception from every angle.

Our principal has inculcated lofty ideals among the youth of his college.

Mrs. Sonya has exalted manners which bewitch her friends and relatives.

The hotel stands in splendid isolation surrounded by moorland.



Antonyms:

Powerless

Lowly

Mundane

Ordinary

Poor

Ridiculous

Bad

Common place

Mean

Insignificant

Weak

Soft

Contextual Examples:

Mrs. Sharma is mean to her servants, doubts their integrity, casts aspersions on their intentions and charges them of little thefts and so on.

We were dressed up for the party but she was still in her ordinary cloth.

Her behavior with servants is generally ridiculous.

No wonder she is socially insignificant in her neighborhood.

Western clothes are now commonplace in Beijing.




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