empyrean | ||
1. | [ adjective ] inspiring awe | |
Synonyms: | sublime empyreal | |
Examples: | "well-meaning ineptitude that rises to empyreal absurdity"- M.S.Dworkin "empyrean aplomb"- Hamilton Basso "the sublime beauty of the night" |
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Related terms: | glorious | |
2. | [ adjective ] of or relating to the sky or heavens | |
Synonyms: | empyreal | |
Examples: | "the empyrean sphere" |
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Related terms: | celestial_sphere celestial_sphere | |
3. | [ noun ] the apparent surface of the imaginary sphere on which celestial bodies appear to be projected | |
Synonyms: | heavens sphere firmament vault_of_heaven welkin celestial_sphere | |
Related terms: | surface sky zenith celestial_point zodiac nadir apex | |
Similar spelling: |
empyreal Empire Embrey Embree empress |