Another word for enlightenment
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Noun
The condition of being informed spiritually
- (Physics) The luminous flux per unit area at any point on a surface exposed to incident light.
- The art or act of decorating a text, page, or initial letter with ornamental designs, images, or lettering.
- A lighting up; supplying of light
- An edifying or being edified; instruction; esp., moral or spiritual instruction
- Intellectual, moral, or spiritual improvement; enlightenment.
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Another word for enlightenment
Noun
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- The state of being illuminated.
- An example of this art.
- The art or act of decorating a text, page, or initial letter with ornamental designs, images, or lettering.
- (Uncountable) Sympathy.
- (Uncountable) Mental, sometimes emotional process of comprehension, assimilation of knowledge, which is subjective by its nature.
- The mental quality, act, or state of a person who understands; comprehension, knowledge, discernment, sympathetic awareness, etc.
- Intellectual, moral, or spiritual improvement; enlightenment.
- An edifying or being edified; instruction; esp., moral or spiritual instruction
- The field of study that is concerned with the pedagogy of teaching and learning.
- An instructive or enlightening experience:
- A program of instruction of a specified kind or level:
- The set of predominating attitudes and behavior that characterize a group or organization:
- Special training and development:
- These arts, beliefs, and other products considered with respect to a particular subject or mode of expression:
- The state or quality of being aware of something
- The state or level of consciousness where sense data can be confirmed by an observer.
- A wise outlook, plan, or course of action.
- Wise discourse or teaching
- The quality of being wise; power of judging rightly and following the soundest course of action, based on knowledge, experience, understanding, etc.; good judgment; sagacity
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