- empyrean, empyreal - of or relating to the sky or heavens; "the empyrean sphere"
- empyreal, empyrean, sublime - inspiring awe; "well-meaning ineptitude that rises to empyreal absurdity"- M.S.Dworkin; "empyrean aplomb"- Hamilton Basso; "the sublime beauty of the night"
Antonyms: inglorious, dishonorable (indirect, via glorious)
- celestial sphere, sphere, empyrean, firmament, heavens, vault of heaven, welkin - the apparent surface of the imaginary sphere on which celestial bodies appear to be projected
--1 is a kind of surface
--1 has parts:apex, solar apex, apex of the sun's way; celestial point; nadir; zenith; zodiac