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Definition of Sublimeness
1. n. The quality or state of being sublime; sublimity.
Definition of Sublimeness
1. Noun. The quality or state of being sublime; sublimity. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Sublimeness
1. [n -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sublimeness
Literary usage of Sublimeness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah by Alfred Edersheim (1883)
"... not all this history one sublime contrast to the seen and the thought of by
men, but withal most true and Divine in the sublimeness of these contrasts ? ..."
2. The Spectator: With Sketches of the Lives of the Authors, an Index, and by Joseph Addison, Richard Steele (1853)
"Homer, in that passage which Longinus has celebrated for its sublimeness, and
which Virgil and Ovid have copied after him, tells us, that the giants threw ..."
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