ENLIGHTENMENT
(noun)Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Enlightenment.
Enlightenment - as a noun
Education that results in understanding and the spread of knowledge
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Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
A movement in europe from about 1650 until 1800 that advocated the use of reason and individualism instead of tradition and established doctrine
Example: "The enlightenment brought about many humanitarian reforms"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
(hinduism and buddhism) the beatitude that transcends the cycle of reincarnation; characterized by the extinction of desire and suffering and individual consciousness
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Example Sentences
"The search for enlightenment is a lifelong journey."
"Meditation can help in attaining spiritual enlightenment."
"The philosopher's teachings spread the ideas of enlightenment."
"The book offers a profound insight into the nature of enlightenment."
"The guru shared his wisdom on the path to enlightenment."
Word Game Points
Is ENLIGHTENMENT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, enlightenment is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ENLIGHTENMENT has a SCRABBLE points total of 19.
Is ENLIGHTENMENT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, enlightenment is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordENLIGHTENMENT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 24.
Is ENLIGHTENMENT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, enlightenment is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordENLIGHTENMENT has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.
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