Boggledygook

Boggle Word Finder

SUBLIMEST

9 letters

✓ IT'S A WORD
TWL06 ✓ SOWPODS ✓ ENABLE1 ✓
Classic 11 pts
Big 11 pts
Super Big 18 pts

SUBLIMEST is a valid 9-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 11 in Classic, 11 in Big, and 18 in Super Big Boggle.

SUBLIMEST root SUBLIME-st

Word family

SUBLIME 5 SUBLIMES-s 11 SUBLIMING 11 SUBLIMED-d 11 SUBLIMER-r 11
verb
  1. transitiveTo heat (a substance) in a container so as to convert it into a gas which then condenses in solid form on cooler parts of the container; (generally) to change (a solid substance) into a gas without breaking down or passing through the liquid state by heating it gently.
  2. archaictransitiveTo obtain or purify (a substance) in this manner.
  3. broadlyfigurativelytransitiveTo raise (someone or an intangible thing) to a state of (especially moral or spiritual) excellence; to exalt.
  4. obsoletetransitiveTo cause (someone or something) to ascend; to raise (someone or something) to a high position.
  5. obsoletetransitiveTo cause (juice or sap) to rise in a plant.
  6. obsoletetransitiveEspecially of the sun: to heat (something) and cause vapours, etc., to rise from it.
  7. obsoletetransitiveTo purify (someone) from a bad influence or from sin.
  8. obsoletetransitiveTo raise (someone) to a high office or status; to dignify, to exalt.
  9. obsoletetransitiveTo raise (a physical thing) to a state of excellence; to improve.
  10. intransitiveOf a substance: to change from a solid into a gas without passing through the liquid state, with or without being heated.
  11. intransitiveOf a substance: to change from a gas into a solid without passing through the liquid state.
  12. broadlyfigurativelyintransitiveTo become higher in quality or status; to improve.
adjective
  1. archaicobsoletepoeticHigh, tall, towering; also, positioned in a high place; high-up, lofty.
  2. figurativelyOf an aspect of art or nature: causing awe or deep respect due to its beauty or magnificence; awe-inspiring, impressive.
    • sublime scenery
  3. figurativelyOf flight: ascending, soaring.
  4. figurativelyOf an idea or other thing: requiring great intellectual effort to appreciate or understand; very elevated, refined, or subtle.
  5. figurativelyOf language, style, or writing: expressing opinions in a grand way.
  6. figurativelyOf a person or their actions or qualities: intellectually, morally, or spiritually superior.
    • a sublime deed
  7. figurativelyOf an office or status: very high; exalted; also, used as an honorific (often capitalized as Sublime) to refer to someone of high office or status, especially the Ottoman sultan; or to things associated with such a person.
    • the Sublime Porte
  8. figurativelyOf a thing: consummate, perfect; (informal, loosely) excellent, marvellous, wonderful.
  9. archaicfigurativelypoeticOf a person: dignified, majestic, noble.
  10. archaicfigurativelypoeticOf a person: haughty, proud.
  11. figurativelyinformalComplete, downright, utter.
    • He is behaving like a sublime idiot.
  12. figurativelyobsoleteElevated by joy; elated.
  13. figurativelyobsoleteOf a substance: purified, refined; hence, of the highest quality.
  14. obsoletepoeticpostpositionalOf arms: lifted up, raised.
  15. obsoleteOf a muscle (especially the flexor digitorum superficialis muscle of the forearm which lies above the flexor digitorum profundus muscle): positioned above another muscle; superficial.
  16. obsoleteOf breathing: very laboured.
noun
  1. archaiccountableuncountableSomething which is sublime; a sublimity.
  2. archaiccountableuncountableIn the form the sublime of: the highest degree; the acme, the height.
  3. countableuncountableAn aspect of art or nature which causes awe or deep respect due to its beauty or magnificence; hence, the great beauty or magnificence of a place, a thing, etc.
  4. countableuncountableA style of language or writing which expresses opinions in a grand way.
  5. countableuncountableThat which is intellectually, morally, or spiritually superior in human life or human nature.
  6. archaicuncountableThe quality or state of being sublime; sublimeness, sublimity.