English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com
adj

empyreal

Quiz me More like this

Empyreal (adj) means belonging to the highest heaven, the empyrean.

adj
1
Belonging to the highest heaven, the empyrean.
2
Relating to the sky or the heavens.
3
Made of pure fire; fiery.
Vocabulary Flow
Build your vocabulary from words like empyreal.
Vocabulary Flow serves the next word, and the next — meaning, pronunciation and an example each time. Practice at your level, or learn English in your own language.
Start vocabulary practice
Test yourself on “empyreal” A quick quiz — meaning, synonyms & usage →

Etymology

Derives from Latin empyreus, itself from Ancient Greek ἐμπύριος (empúrios, "fiery"), which combines ἐν (en, "en-") and πῦρ (pûr, "fire") (compare English pyre).

Related words

Rhymes for empyreal

See all rhymes for empyreal →

Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of empyreal?
"empyreal" (adj) means belonging to the highest heaven, the empyrean.
What is another word for empyreal?
Other words for "empyreal" include empyrean, sublime.
What is the opposite of empyreal?
The opposite of "empyreal" is earthly.
What are the different meanings of empyreal?
"empyreal" has 3 main meanings: 1. Belonging to the highest heaven, the empyrean; 2. Relating to the sky or the heavens; 3. Made of pure fire; fiery.

People also searched

Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0