enlighteningadjective
uk/ɪnˈlaɪ.tən.ɪŋ/us/ɪnˈlaɪ.t̬ən.ɪŋ/giving you more information and understanding of something:
That was a very enlightening programme.
The instruction manual that came with my new computer wasn't very enlightening about how to operate it.
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Useful or advantageous
- a pearl of great price idiom
- a place in the sun idiom
- advantageous
- all-singing
- amiss
- corrective
- favourable
- fodder
- foil
- fruitful
- fruitfulness
- general
- palliative
- profitable
- repay
- repay sb's effort, time, attention, etc. idiom
- respite
- salutary
- serviceable
- sniff
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