He enlightened me on how I should attack the subject.
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Enlightened
//ɪnˈlaɪtənd//
Synonyms for "enlightened" (96 found)
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33 translations across 11 languages.
Bengali
2 entries- নূরান্বিত adj (educated or informed)
- বোধোদিত adj (educated or informed)
Catalan
2 entries- il·luminat noun (introduced to religious mysteries)
- il·lustrat noun (introduced to religious mysteries)
Central Kurdish
2 entries- ڕۆشنبیر adj (educated or informed)
- ڕۆشنبیر adj (exceedingly wise)
Finnish
4 entries- valaistunut adj (educated or informed)
- valaistunut adj (made aware of something)
- valaistunut adj (freed from illusion)
- valistunut adj (exceedingly wise)
German
4 entries- aufgeklärt adj (educated or informed)
- erleuchtet adj (exceedingly wise)
- informiert adj (educated or informed)
- informiert adj (made aware of something)
Greek
2 entries- φωτισμένος adj (exceedingly wise)
- φωτισμένος noun (introduced to religious mysteries)
Hebrew
1 entries- נאור noun (introduced to religious mysteries)
Hungarian
4 entries- felvilágosodott adj (freed from illusion)
- felvilágosult adj (freed from illusion)
- megvilágosodott adj (exceedingly wise)
- tájékozott adj (educated or informed)
Russian
1 entries- просвещённый adj (educated or informed)
Spanish
4 entries- educado adj (educated or informed)
- iluminado adj (exceedingly wise)
- informado adj (educated or informed)
- informado adj (made aware of something)
Turkish
3 entries- aydın adj (educated or informed)
- bilinçli adj (made aware of something)
- farkında adj (made aware of something)
Sample sentences
15 total sentences available.
He holds a very enlightened attitude toward working women.
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His face was enlightened by happiness.
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Her face was enlightened by happiness.
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