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Defenition of the word enlighten

    • Defenition of the word enlighten

      • To give spiritual or intellectual insight to.
      • make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear: "Could you clarify these remarks?"; "Clear up the question of who is at fault"
      • make understand; "Can you enlighten me--I don't understand this proposal"
      • give spiritual insight to; in religion
      • make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear; "Could you clarify these remarks?"; "Clear up the question of who is at fault"
      • make understand; "Can you enlighten me--I don''t understand this proposal"
      • make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear
      • make understand

    Synonyms for the word enlighten

      • clarify
      • clear
      • clear up
      • crystallize
      • edify
      • educate
      • elucidate
      • illuminate
      • inform
      • instruct
      • irradiate
      • shed light on
      • sort out
      • straighten out

    Hypernyms for the word enlighten

      • clarify
      • clear up
      • construe
      • elucidate
      • instruct
      • interpret
      • learn
      • prophesy
      • teach
      • vaticinate

    Antonyms for the word enlighten

      • blur
      • confuse
      • obscure

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