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Topic: Philosophy

sublate

IPA: /səˈbleɪt/

KK: /səˈbleɪt/

transitive verb

Definition: To negate or deny something, often in a logical context.

Example: In his argument, he sought to sublate the opposing viewpoint by presenting counter-evidence.

sublation

IPA: /səˈbleɪʃən/

KK: /səˈbleɪʃən/

noun

Definition: A process of removing or taking away something, often used in contexts like philosophy or material separation.

Example: The sublation of the old ideas allowed for new theories to emerge.

sublimable

IPA: /səˈblaɪməbl/

KK: /səˈblaɪməbl/

adjective

Definition: Able to change from a solid to a gas without becoming liquid first.

Example: The scientist explained that certain substances are sublimable under specific conditions.

sublimeness

IPA: /səˈblaɪm.nəs/

KK: /səˈblaɪm.nəs/

noun

Definition: The quality of being extremely good, beautiful, or impressive; a state of greatness or excellence.

Example: The artist's work was filled with a sense of sublimeness that captivated everyone who saw it.

sublimit

IPA: //sʌbˈlɪmɪt//

KK: /sʌbˈlɪmɪt/

noun

Definition: A specific limit set on a smaller part of a larger group, often used in contexts like regulations or agreements, such as those related to weapons.

Example: The treaty included a sublimit on the number of missiles each country could possess.

sublimity

IPA: /səˈblɪmɪti/

KK: /səˈblɪmɪti/

noun

Definition: The quality of being extremely good, beautiful, or impressive, often inspiring admiration or awe.

Example: The sublimity of the mountain landscape took my breath away.

sublunary

IPA: /ˌsʌbˈluːnəri/

KK: /sʌbˈluːnəri/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the earthly world or things that are not heavenly; situated beneath the moon.

Example: The philosopher discussed the differences between sublunary and celestial matters.

subservience

IPA: /səbˈsɜːrviəns/

KK: /səbˈsɜrvɪəns/

noun

Definition: The condition of being obedient or submissive to someone else, often to the point of being overly compliant or servile.

Example: Her subservience to her boss made it difficult for her to express her own ideas.

subsistent

IPA: /səbˈsɪstənt/

KK: /səb'sɪstənt/

adjective

Definition: Referring to something that exists or is present in a particular state or condition.

Example: The subsistent nature of the ecosystem is vital for maintaining biodiversity.

substanceless

IPA: //səbˈstænsləs//

KK: /sʌbˈstænsləs/

adjective

Definition: Lacking physical substance or material; not solid or real.

Example: The idea seemed substanceless, floating without any real support.

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