Associations to the word «Empyrean»
Noun
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Wiktionary
EMPYREAN, noun. 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.
EMPYREAN, adjective. Of the sky or the heavens; celestially refined
Dictionary definition
EMPYREAN, noun. The apparent surface of the imaginary sphere on which celestial bodies appear to be projected.
EMPYREAN, adjective. Of or relating to the sky or heavens; "the empyrean sphere".
EMPYREAN, adjective. Inspiring awe; "well-meaning ineptitude that rises to empyreal absurdity"- M.S.Dworkin; "empyrean aplomb"- Hamilton Basso; "the sublime beauty of the night".
Wise words
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