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enlightened

adjective noun

having knowledge and spiritual insight

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Word Facts

Word length
11
Starts with
E
Ends with
D
Contains
NL
Scrabble score
16
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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Pronunciation

ənˈlaɪtn̩d

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adjective

  1. having knowledge and spiritual insight

adjective

  1. characterized by full comprehension of the problem involved

    “an educated guess”

noun

  1. people who have been introduced to the mysteries of some field or activity

    “it is very familiar to the initiate”

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Example Sentences

an educated guess
an enlightened electorate
it is very familiar to the initiate

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