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empyrean
/ɛmˈpɪɹi.ən/
noun
The region of pure light and fire; the highest heaven, where the pure element of fire was supposed by the ancients to exist: the same as the ether, the ninth heaven according to ancient astronomy.
adjective
Of the sky or the heavens; celestially refined.
Synonymsempyreal
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