ILLUMINATES
(verb, noun)Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Illuminates.
Illuminates - as a verb
Introduce light into
Example: "This lamp lightens the room a bit"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
illume8illumine10light9light upHypernyms (Closely Related)
lighten11lighten upHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear
Example: "Could you clarify these remarks?"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
clear7clear upcrystalise15crystalize24crystallise16crystallize25elucidate12enlighten13shed light onsort outstraighten outAdd embellishments and paintings to (medieval manuscripts)
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
adorn6beautify16decorate11embellish16grace8ornament10Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Illuminates - as a noun
Someone thought to have an unusual degree of enlightenment.
Example Sentences
"The lamp illuminates the room."
"The fireworks display illuminates the night sky."
"The documentary illuminates the life of the famous artist."
"Her research illuminates the causes of climate change."
"The sunlight illuminates the stained glass windows of the church."
Word Game Points
Is ILLUMINATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, illuminates is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ILLUMINATES has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is ILLUMINATES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, illuminates is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordILLUMINATES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.
Is ILLUMINATES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, illuminates is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordILLUMINATES has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.