empyreal

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empyreal

/ɛmˈpɪɹɪəl/ UK
/ɛmpɪˈɹiː.əl/ UK
/ɛmˈpɪɹ.i.əl/ US

Where it comes from

From Latin empyreus, from Ancient Greek ἐμπύριος (empúrios, “fiery”), from ἐν (en, “en-”) + πῦρ (pûr, “fire”) (English pyre).

adjective

not comparable Pertaining to the highest heaven or the empyrean. The thirſt of raigne and ſweetnes of a crowne, / That cauſd the eldeſt ſonne of heauenly Ops, / To thruſt his doting father from his chaire, / And place himſelfe in the Emperiall heauen, / Moou’d me to menage armes againſt thy ſtate.
Similar: celestial, empyrean, sublime, exalted
not comparable Of the sky or heavens.
not comparable Fiery, made of pure fire.

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adj pertaining to the highest heaven

Español	empíreo

adj of the sky or heavens

Español	empíreo

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"empyreal." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/empyreal. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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empyreal. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/empyreal

Chicago

"empyreal." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/empyreal.

BibTeX

@misc{empyreal_2026,
  title = {empyreal},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/empyreal},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}