Sublime and Squalid

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Sublime adjective - Having, characterized by, or arising from a dignified and generous nature.

Usage example: the sublime virtue of having given all one's worldly goods to the poor

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Squalid is an antonym for sublime.

Squalid adjective - Foul and run-down and repulsive.

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Sublime is an antonym for squalid.

Nearby Words: squalor, squalidly

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