sublimated

UK
/ˈsʌblɪmeɪtɪd/
US
/ˈsʌblɪˌmeɪtɪd/

Translations

sublimatedadjective
more sublimated
Comp.
most sublimated
Super.
UK
/ˈsʌblɪmeɪtɪd/
US
/ˈsʌblɪˌmeɪtɪd/
subliméEn chimie, pour une substance passée directement de l’état solide à l’état gazeux.
The sublimated ice left no trace of moisture on the surface.
La glace sublimée n’a laissé aucune trace d’humidité sur la surface.
subliméSens figuré : rendu plus élevé ou raffiné; se dit notamment des émotions ou des désirs canalisés vers des activités acceptables socialement.
His sublimated anger was channeled into creating beautiful art.
Sa colère sublimée a été canalisée dans la création de magnifiques œuvres d’art.
sublimateverb

sublimated

Past Simple

sublimated
Past Simple
sublimated
Past Participle
sublimating
Gerund
UK
/ˈsʌblɪmeɪt/
US
/ˈsʌblɪmeɪt/
sublimerPsychologie : transformer une pulsion en activité socialement acceptable.
He sublimated his aggressive impulses by taking up boxing.
Il a sublimé ses pulsions agressives en se mettant à la boxe.
sublimerChimie : faire passer directement un solide à l'état gazeux.
The chemist sublimated the iodine crystals by heating them gently.
Le chimiste a sublimé les cristaux d'iode en les chauffant doucement.
sublimerChimie : passer directement de l'état solide à l'état gazeux.
Dry ice sublimates rapidly at room temperature.
La glace carbonique sublime rapidement à température ambiante.

Definitions

sublimatedadjective
Transformed from a solid state directly into a gas without passing through a liquid phase.
The sublimated ice left no trace of moisture on the surface.
Refined or elevated in nature, often referring to emotions or desires that are redirected into socially acceptable activities.
His sublimated anger was channeled into creating beautiful art.
sublimateverb
To divert or modify an instinctual impulse into a culturally higher or socially more acceptable activity.
He sublimated his aggressive impulses by taking up boxing.
To cause a substance to change directly from a solid to a gas without becoming liquid.
The chemist sublimated the iodine crystals by heating them gently.
To change directly from a solid to a gas without passing through a liquid phase; to undergo sublimation.
Dry ice sublimates rapidly at room temperature.