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EMPYREAN
empyreal, empyrean, sublime
(adjective) inspiring awe; “well-meaning ineptitude that rises to empyreal absurdity”- M.S.Dworkin; “empyrean aplomb”- Hamilton Basso; “the sublime beauty of the night”
empyrean, empyreal
(adjective) of or relating to the sky or heavens; “the empyrean sphere”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
empyrean (plural empyreans)
(historical) The region of pure light and fire; the highest heaven, where the pure element of fire was supposed by the ancients to exist: the same as the ether, the ninth heaven according to ancient astronomy.
Adjective
empyrean (not comparable)
Of the sky or the heavens; celestially refined.
Synonyms
• empyreal
Source: Wiktionary
Em`py*re"an, n. Etym: [See Empyreal.]
Definition: The highest heaven, where the pure element of fire was supposed by the ancients to subsist. The empyrean rung With hallelujahs. Milton.
Em`py*re"an, a.
Definition: Empyreal. Akenside.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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DISPIRITEDLY
(adverb) in a dispirited manner without hope; “the first Mozartian opera to be subjected to this curious treatment ran dispiritedly for five performances”
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