empyrean

adj 1: of or relating to the sky or heavens; "the empyrean sphere"

[syn: {empyreal}]

2: inspiring awe; "well-meaning ineptitude that rises to

empyreal absurdity"- M.S.Dworkin; "empyrean aplomb"-

Hamilton Basso; "the sublime beauty of the night" [syn: {empyreal},

{sublime}]

n : the apparent surface of the imaginary sphere on which

celestial bodies appear to be projected [syn: {celestial

sphere}, {sphere}, {firmament}, {heavens}, {vault of

heaven}, {welkin}]