Enlightening Definition & Meaning

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Enlightening

Enlightening Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Enlightening? [adj] highly enlightening; making understandable or clarifying; "an illuminating lecture"; "illuminating pieces of information" [adj] enlightening or uplifting so as to encourage intellectual or moral improvement; "the paintings in the church served an edifying purpose even for those who could not read" [adj] tending to increase knowledge or dissipate ignorance; "an enlightening glimpse of government in action" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Enlightening: edifying \| illuminating \| informative \| instructive Related Terms \| Find terms related to Enlightening: advisory \| allegorizing \| annotative \| autodidactic \| brightening \| broadening \| clarifying \| coeducational \| communicative \| critical \| cultural \| demonstrative \| demythologizing \| didactic \| disabusing \| disciplinary \| disenchanting \| disillusionary \| disillusioning \| disillusive \| edifying \| editorial \| educating \| educational \| educative \| elucidative \| euhemeristic \| exegetic \| exemplificative \| exhortatory \| explaining \| explanatory \| explicative \| explicatory \| expositive \| expository \| glossarial \| homiletic \| hortatory \| illuminant \| illuminating \| illuminative \| illumining \| illustrative \| informational \| informative \| informing \| initiatory \| instructive \| introductory \| lecturing \| lightening \| lighting \| monitory \| preaching \| preceptive \| propaedeutic \| rationalistic \| rationalizing \| scholiastic \| self-teaching \| teaching \| tuitionary \| undeceiving See Also \|

Enlightening Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Enlightening?

[adj] highly enlightening; making understandable or clarifying; "an illuminating lecture"; "illuminating pieces of information"
[adj] enlightening or uplifting so as to encourage intellectual or moral improvement; "the paintings in the church served an edifying purpose even for those who could not read"
[adj] tending to increase knowledge or dissipate ignorance; "an enlightening glimpse of government in action"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Enlightening: edifying | illuminating | informative | instructive

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