ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Enlightening

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Enlightening is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of enlighten.

Meaning

present participle and gerund of enlighten.

More Meanings

  1. Serving to enlighten.

Example Sentences

Again, voice change is not easy and vulnerability plays a big part, but if choral teachers and adolescent singers approach it with the right mindframe, the experience can be empowering, enlightening, and restorative for all involved.

Synonyms for enlightening

Depending on context, synonyms include edifying, illuminating, informative, instructive.

Antonyms for enlightening

Common opposites include uninformative, unenlightening, uninstructive, unilluminating.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include informative, edifying, instructive, illuminating, informing, illustrative.

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