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enlightened
en·light·en E0150900 (ĕn-līt′n)tr.v. en·light·ened, en·light·en·ing, en·light·ens 1. To give spiritual or intellectual insight to: "Enlighten the people generally, and tyranny and oppression of body and mind will vanish like evil spirits at the dawn of day" (Thomas Jefferson).2. To give information to; inform or instruct. en·light′en·er n.enlightened (ɪnˈlaɪtənd) adj1. factually well-informed, tolerant of alternative opinions, and guided by rational thought: an enlightened administration; enlightened self-interest. 2. privy to or claiming a sense of spiritual or religious revelation of truth: the search for an enlightened spiritual master. ThesaurusNoun | 1. | enlightened - people who have been introduced to the mysteries of some field or activity; "it is very familiar to the initiate"initiatepeople - (plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively; "old people"; "there were at least 200 people in the audience" | Adj. | 1. | enlightened - having knowledge and spiritual insighteducated - possessing an education (especially having more than average knowledge)informed - having much knowledge or education; "an informed public"; "informed opinion"; "the informed customer"unenlightened - not enlightened; ignorant; "the devices by which unenlightened men preserved the unjust social order" | | 2. | enlightened - characterized by full comprehension of the problem involved; "an educated guess"; "an enlightened electorate"educatedinformed - having much knowledge or education; "an informed public"; "informed opinion"; "the informed customer" |
enlightenedadjective informed, aware, liberal, reasonable, educated, sophisticated, refined, cultivated, open-minded, knowledgeable, literate, broad-minded He should be remembered as an enlightened and humane reformer. unaware, ignorant, short-sighted, uneducated, narrow-minded, small-minded, unenlightenedenlightenedadjective1. Having an education:educated, informed, lettered, literate.2. Provided with information; made aware:acquainted, advised, educated, informed, instructed, knowledgeable.Translationsenlighten (inˈlaitn) verb to give more information to (a person). Will someone please enlighten me as to what is happening? 啟發,開導 启发,开导 enˈlightened adjective wise through knowledge; free from prejudice. an enlightened headmaster; an enlightened decision. 有知識的,開明的 有知识的,开明的 enˈlightenment noun 啟蒙,啟發 启蒙,启发 IdiomsSeeenlightenenlightened Related to enlightened: Enlightened despotismSynonyms for enlightenedadj informedSynonyms- informed
- aware
- liberal
- reasonable
- educated
- sophisticated
- refined
- cultivated
- open-minded
- knowledgeable
- literate
- broad-minded
Antonyms- unaware
- ignorant
- short-sighted
- uneducated
- narrow-minded
- small-minded
- unenlightened
Synonyms for enlightenedadj having an educationSynonyms- educated
- informed
- lettered
- literate
adj provided with information; made awareSynonyms- acquainted
- advised
- educated
- informed
- instructed
- knowledgeable
Synonyms for enlightenednoun people who have been introduced to the mysteries of some field or activitySynonymsRelated Wordsadj having knowledge and spiritual insightRelated WordsAntonymsadj characterized by full comprehension of the problem involvedSynonymsRelated Words |