Associations to the word «Enlightening»

ENLIGHTENING, verb. Present participle of enlighten

ENLIGHTENING, adjective. Tending to increase knowledge or dissipate ignorance; "an enlightening glimpse of government in action"; "an illuminating lecture".

ENLIGHTENING, adjective. Enlightening or uplifting so as to encourage intellectual or moral improvement; "the paintings in the church served an edifying purpose even for those who could not read".