Meanings
comparative more oversublime · superlative most oversublime
- Excessively sublime.
In the heady early eighties, things got a little oversublime, Reader's Digest suggesting that thousands of missing children are murdered each year (it's closer to one hundred) […]
1998, James Russell Kincaid, Erotic Innocence: The Culture of Child Molesting, page 78
Origin
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oversublime. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/oversublime
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