Enlightenment
Meaning of Enlightenment
noun
- the action of enlightening or the state of being enlightened.
Robbie looked to me for enlightenment
- a European intellectual movement of the late 17th and 18th centuries emphasizing reason and individualism rather than tradition. It was heavily influenced by 17th-century philosophers such as Descartes, Locke, and Newton, and its prominent figures included Kant, Goethe, Voltaire, Rousseau, and Adam Smith.
Information about Enlightenment
- It is a name.
- The plural form of Enlightenment is: Enlightenments.
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Hyphenation of Enlightenment
En-light-en-ment
- It consists of 4 syllables and 13 chars.
- Enlightenment is a word polysyllabic because it has four or more syllables
Enlightenment synonyms
Meaning Nirvana:
Meaning the ability to understand something; comprehension:
Meaning an accurate and deep understanding:
Meaning the process of receiving or giving systematic instruction, especially at a school or university:
Meaning knowledge acquired through study, experience, or being taught:
Meaning facts, information, and skills acquired through experience or education; the theoretical or practical understanding of a subject:
Meaning knowledge or perception of a situation or fact:
Meaning facts provided or learned about something or someone:
Meaning the quality of having or showing great knowledge or learning; scholarship:
Meaning the quality of having experience, knowledge, and good judgement; the quality of being wise:
Meaning teaching; education:
Meaning the occupation, profession, or work of a teacher:
Meaning spiritual or intellectual enlightenment:
Meaning understanding of a problem or mystery; enlightenment:
Meaning the moral or intellectual instruction or improvement of someone:
Meaning an act of waking from sleep:
Meaning a refined understanding or appreciation of culture:
Meaning the process of removing impurities or unwanted elements from a substance:
Meaning refinement and good education:
Meaning the stage of human social and cultural development and organization that is considered most advanced:
Meaning the quality of being sophisticated:
Meaning the process of promoting a cause or plan:
Meaning the process of developing or being developed:
Meaning willingness to respect or accept behaviour or opinions different from one's own; openness to new ideas:
Enlightenment antonyms
Meaning lack of knowledge or information:
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