sublime

This is the 11850th most frequent French word.


sublime

"Extremely beautiful or impressive, evoking awe or admiration."


The word 'sublime' here is used as an adjective to describe something outstandingly beautiful or inspiring awe.

La vue de la montagne était tout simplement sublime.

The view of the mountain was simply sublime.


In this context, 'sublime' is again employed as an adjective, but here it denotes something remarkably excellent or noble, highlighting its quality of greatness or magnificence.

C'est une idée sublime qui pourrait changer le monde.

It is a sublime idea that could change the world.


Here, 'sublime' as an adjective is utilized to describe an artistic quality, emphasizing the exceptionally refined or elegant nature of her painting technique.

Elle peint avec une technique sublime, captivante et fluide.

She paints with a sublime, captivating, and fluid technique.