Definitions for empyrean



Overview of noun empyrean

The noun empyrean has 1 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)
1. celestial sphere, sphere, empyrean, firmament, heavens, vault of heaven, welkin

(the apparent surface of the imaginary sphere on which celestial bodies appear to be projected)


Overview of adj empyrean

The adj empyrean has 2 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)
1. empyrean, empyreal

(of or relating to the sky or heavens; "the empyrean sphere")

2. empyreal, empyrean, sublime

(inspiring awe; "well-meaning ineptitude that rises to empyreal absurdity"- M.S.Dworkin; "empyrean aplomb"- Hamilton Basso; "the sublime beauty of the night")

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