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Another word for enlightenment

enlightenment Synonyms

enlightenment

n.

wisdom, awareness, culture, education, edification, understanding, illumination, satori (Zen Buddhism); see also civilization 1, education 1, knowledge 1.

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Another word for enlightenment

noun

The condition of being informed spiritually:

edification, illumination. See teach

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It was impossible for her to find enlightenment in such a hectic environment.
Major advances were made in science and philosophy during The Enlightenment period in Europe.
As a young person, you should take advantage of every opportunity to seek enlightenment from adults.
Young adults typically seek enlightenment from older people who have more wisdom and experience.
He encouraged the study of Sanskrit, and furthered schemes for the enlightenment and amelioration of the Hindus.

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