sublimification

S1U1B3L1I1M3I1F4I1C3A1T1I1O1N1

noun

The act of making sublime

OriginLatin sublimis →
Scrabble 24
Ask AI about this wordChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

Meanings

nounsublimification (usually uncountable, plural sublimifications)

plural sublimifications

  1. uncountableusuallyThe act of making sublime
  2. uncountableusuallyThe state of being sublime, or being made sublime.

    Standing at the apex of all creation is man, the very epitome, sublimification, and essence of creative energy

    (Can we date this quote?), Mary Olmstead Stanton, The Encyclopaedia of Face and Form Reading

Origin

  1. Latinsublimis“sublime”
  2. Englishsublimification

From Latin sublimis (“sublime”) + -ification.

More words from Latin

Full word history & related roots →
Cite this entry
APA

sublimification. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sublimification

MLA

“sublimification.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sublimification. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sublimification,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sublimification.

Source: sublimification on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.