Antonyms for empyreans

Grammar : Noun

Spell : em-puh-ree-uh n, -pahy-, em-pir-ee-uh n, -pahy-ree-

Phonetic Transcription : ˌɛm pəˈri ən, -paɪ-, ɛmˈpɪr i ən, -ˈpaɪ ri-

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Definition of empyreans

Origin :

• mid-14c. (as empyre), from Greek empyros "fiery," from en (see en- (2)) + pyr "fire" (see fire (n.)); confused by early writers with imperial. In Greek cosmology, the highest heaven, the sphere of pure fire; later baptized with a Christian gloss as "the abode of God and the angels."

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Synonyms for empyreans