sublimification

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English

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Etymology

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From Latin sublimis (sublime) + -ficare (to make). See -fy.

Noun

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sublimification (usually uncountable, plural sublimifications)

  1. The act of making sublime
  2. The state of being sublime, or being made sublime.
    • (Can we date this quote?), Mary Olmstead Stanton, The Encyclopaedia of Face and Form Reading:
      Standing at the apex of all creation is man, the very epitome, sublimification, and essence of creative energy

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