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sublime

adjective
 
 
/səˈblaɪm/

Definition

extremely good, beautiful, or enjoyable: sublime beauty The book has sublime descriptive passages.Extremely good very great: He possesses sublime self-confidence.Extremely good sublimity
 
 
/səˈblɪm.ɪ.ti/ US  /-ə.t̬i/ noun [U]
Beauty and attractiveness
(Definition of sublime adjective from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
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