Enlightenment
7 definitions retrieved  Enlightenment \En*light"en*ment\, n. 1. Act of enlightening, or the state of being enlightened or instructed. [1913 Webster] 2. same as Aufkl[aum]rung. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]  enlightenment n 1: education that results in understanding and the spread of knowledge [ant: unenlightenment] 2: (Hinduism and Buddhism) the beatitude that transcends the cycle of reincarnation; characterized by the extinction of desire and suffering and individual consciousness [syn: nirvana, enlightenment] 3: a movement in Europe from about 1650 until 1800 that advocated the use of reason and individualism instead of tradition and established doctrine; "the Enlightenment brought about many humanitarian reforms" [syn: Enlightenment, Age of Reason]  enlightenment [inlaitnmənt] Aufgeklärtheit; Erleuchtung  enlightenment felvilágosodás felvilágosítás  enlightenment Aufgeklärtheit f enlightenment Erleuchtung f  146 Moby Thesaurus words for "enlightenment": accomplishments, account, acculturation, acquaintance, acquisition of knowledge, acquisitions, allegorization, announcement, arc lighting, attainments, awakening, black and white, blue book, briefing, bulletin, catechization, chiaroscuro, civility, civilization, clarification, coaching, communication, communique, contrast, cracking, cultivation, culture, data, datum, debunking, decipherment, decoding, decorative lighting, demonstration, demythologization, didactics, direct lighting, direction, directory, disappointment, disenchantment, disillusion, disillusionment, dispatch, edification, editing, education, electric lighting, elucidation, emendation, enculturation, euhemerism, evidence, exegesis, exemplification, explanation, explication, exposition, expounding, facts, factual information, familiarization, festoon lighting, floodlighting, fluorescent lighting, gaslighting, gen, general information, glow lighting, guidance, guidebook, handout, hard information, highlights, illumination, illustration, incandescent lighting, incidental information, indirect lighting, info, information, instruction, intelligence, irradiation, knowledge, learning, liberal education, light, light and shade, lighting, mention, message, notice, notification, overhead lighting, pedagogics, pedagogy, polish, presentation, private teaching, programmed instruction, promotional material, proof, publication, publicity, radiation, rationale, reason, reeducation, refinement, release, report, return to reality, rude awakening, schooling, self-instruction, self-teaching, sidelight, simplification, socialization, solution, sophistication, spoon-feeding, spot lighting, stage lighting, statement, store of knowledge, strip lighting, teaching, the dope, the goods, the know, the scoop, tonality, transmission, tuition, tutelage, tutorage, tutoring, tutorship, undeception, unlocking, unspelling, white book, white paper, word Enlightenment related |
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