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Enlightenment

Enlightenment Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Enlightenment? [n] education that results in understanding and the spread of knowledge [n] a movement in the 18th century that advocated the use of reason in the reappraisal of accepted ideas and social institutions Synonyms \| Synonyms for Enlightenment: Age of Reason Related Terms \| Find terms related to Enlightenment: accomplishments \| account \| acculturation \| acquaintance \| acquisition of knowledge \| acquisitions \| allegorization \| announcement \| arc lighting \| attainments \| awakening \| black and white \| blue book \| briefing \| bulletin \| catechization \| chiaroscuro \| civility \| civilization \| clarification \| coaching \| communication \| communique \| contrast \| cracking \| cultivation \| culture \| data \| datum \| debunking \| decipherment \| decoding \| decorative lighting \| demonstration \| demythologization \| didactics \| direct lighting \| direction \| directory \| disappointment \| disenchantment \| disillusion \| disillusionment \| dispatch \| edification \| editing \| education \| electric lighting \| elucidation \| emendation \| enculturation \| euhemerism \| evidence \| exegesis \| exemplification \| explanation \| explication \| exposition \| expounding \| facts \| factual information \| familiarization \| festoon lighting \| floodlighting \| fluorescent lighting \| gaslighting \| gen \| general information \| glow lighting \| guidance \| guidebook \| handout \| hard information \| highlights \| illumination \| illustration \| incandescent lighting \| incidental information \| indirect lighting \| info \| information \| instruction \| intelligence \| irradiation \| knowledge \| learning \| liberal education \| light \| light and shade \| lighting \| mention \| message \| notice \| notification \| overhead lighting \| pedagogics \| pedagogy \| polish \| presentation \| private teaching \| programmed instruction \| promotional material \| proof \| publication \| publicity \| radiation \| rationale \| reason \| reeducation \| refinement \| release \| report \| return to reality \| rude awakening \| schooling \| self-instruction \| self-teaching \| sidelight \| simplification \| socialization \| solution \| sophistication \| spoon-feeding \| spot lighting \| stage lighting \| statement \| store of knowledge \| strip lighting \| teaching \| the dope \| the goods \| the know \| the scoop \| tonality \| transmission \| tuition \| tutelage \| tutorage \| tutoring \| tutorship \| undeception \| unlocking \| unspelling \| white book \| white paper \| word See Also \| edification \| education \| reform movement \| satori \| sophistication Enlightenment In Webster's Dictionary \Enlight"enment\, n. Act of enlightening, or the state of being enlightened or instructed. \Enlight"enment\, n. = {Aufkl["A]rung}.

Enlightenment Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Enlightenment?

[n] education that results in understanding and the spread of knowledge
[n] a movement in the 18th century that advocated the use of reason in the reappraisal of accepted ideas and social institutions

Synonyms | Synonyms for Enlightenment: Age of Reason

Enlightenment In Webster's Dictionary

\En*light"en*ment\, n.
Act of enlightening, or the state of being enlightened or
instructed.


\En*light"en*ment\, n.
= {Aufkl["A]rung}.

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