Crossword-Solution: EMPYREAN
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Empyrean | n. | The highest heaven, where the pure element of fire was supposed by the ancients to subsist. |
| Empyrean | a. | Empyreal. |
We have 19 clues for the answer “EMPYREAN”
| Clue | Answers |
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| SPHERE of fire | 1 answer |
| Relating to heaven | 2 answers |
| Heavenly place | 3 answers |
| Inspiring awe. | 4 answers |
| New Jerusalem | 6 answers |
| Canaan | 6 answers |
| Elysium | 7 answers |
| Welkin | 8 answers |
| Civitas Dei | 8 answers |
| Zion | 9 answers |
| Firmament | 10 answers |
| nirvana | 11 answers |
| ether | 11 answers |
| Ineffable. | 29 answers |
| ambrosial | 30 answers |
| CELESTIAL ___ | 51 answers |
| "Heavens __!" | 56 answers |
| Paradise | 73 answers |
| Heavenly | 79 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TRAEE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with EMPYREAN (5)
Mean while Warr arose, And fields were fought in Heav’n; wherein remaind (For what could else) to our Almighty Foe Cleer Victory, to our part loss and rout Through all the Empyrean: down they fell Driv’n headlong from the Pitch of Heaven, down Into this Deep, and in the general fall I also; at which time this powerful Key Into my hand was giv’n, with charge to keep These Gates for ever shut, which none can pass Without my op’ning.
His thoughts floated then serenely in the empyrean, and he felt towards her the horror that perhaps the painted butterfly, hovering about the flowers, feels to the filthy chrysalis from which it has triumphantly emerged.
She would be able to arrange her life as she pleased, to soar into that empyrean of security where creditors cannot penetrate.
Like the savage, he may make his bed wherever his right arm can support him, and from his simple and athletic attitude of observation, the property‐owner seems buried and smothered in ignoble externalities and trammels, “wading in straw and rubbish to his knees.” The claims which _things_ make are corrupters of manhood, mortgages on the soul, and a drag anchor on our progress towards the empyrean.
Reaching the zenith, it seems there to hang poised awhile,--a ghostly bridge arching the empyrean,--upreaching its measureless span from either underside of the world.
Quotes with EMPYREAN (3)
My soul is a pale, tenuous membrane..." That was pleasing: a thin, tenuous membrane. It had the right anatomical quality. Tight blown, quivering in the blast of noisy life. It was time for him to descend from the serene empyrean of words into the actual vortex. He went down slowly. "My soul is a thin, tenuous membrane...
The ascendancy over men's minds of the ruins of the stupendous past, the past of history, legend and myth, at once factual and fantastic, stretching back and back into ages that can but be surmised, is half-mystical in basis. The intoxication, at once so heady and so devout, is not the romantic melancholy engendered by broken towers and mouldered stones; it is the soaring of the imagination into the high empyrean where huge episodes are tangled with myths and dreams; it is th…
The kingdom of music is not the kingdom of this world; it will accept those whom breeding and intellect and culture have alike rejected. The commonplace person begins to play, and shoots into the empyrean without effort, whilst we look up, marvelling how he has escaped us, and thinking how we could worship him and love him, would he but translate his visions into human words, and his experiences into human actions. Perhaps he cannot; certainly he does not, or does so very seldom.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1985).