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enlightening

DEFINITIONS OF: enlightening

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adj tending to increase knowledge or dissipate ignorance

“an enlightening glimpse of government in action”
Synonyms:
illuminating, informative
Antonyms:
unenlightening, unilluminating
failing to inform or clarify

adj enlightening or uplifting so as to encourage intellectual or moral improvement

Synonyms:
edifying
Antonyms:
unedifying, unenlightening
not edifying
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