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Definition & Meaning of "enlightening"in English

enlightening
01

tending to increase knowledge or dissipate ignorance 

Grammatical Information
Composition
present participle adjective
qualitative
Superlative
most enlightening
Comparative
more enlightening
gradable
domain
knowledge, education, cognition
02

giving a better understanding, information, or a deeper connection to one's spiritual awareness 

Examples
The documentary on climate change was enlightening, offering a deeper understanding of the environmental issues. 

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