Definition of ENLIGHTENED

enlightened

Meanings

Plural: enlightened

Noun

  • people who have been introduced to the mysteries of some field or activity
  • Someone who has been introduced to the mysteries of some activity, religion especially Buddhism

Verb

  • make understand
  • give spiritual insight to; in religion
  • make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear
  • simple past and past participle of enlighten

Adjective

  • having knowledge and spiritual insight

Adjective Satellite

  • characterized by full comprehension of the problem involved
    • "an enlightened electorate"

Adj

  • Educated or informed.
  • Made aware of something.
  • Freed from illusion.
  • Exceedingly wise.

Synonyms

clear, clear up, crystalise, crystalize, crystallise, crystallize, edify, educated, elucidate, enlighten, illuminate, initiate, irradiate, shed light on, sort out, straighten out

Scrabble Score: 16

enlightened is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
enlightened is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
enlightened is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 19

enlightened is a valid Words With Friends word