enlightened
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enlightened
- /ɪnˈlaɪtənd/
adjective more enlightened · most enlightened
- Educated or informed.
- Made aware of something.
- Freed from illusion. Yet in the worst, there is still a divine spark of Universal consciousness buried deep within them, and in the best people, except for the enlightened ones, there is still the seed of selfishness.
- Extraordinarily wise; having an exceedingly great wisdom. An enlightened mind does not need external authority.
noun enlightened
- Someone who has been introduced to the mysteries of some activity, religion especially Buddhism
verb
- simple past and past participle of enlighten
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: knowledgeable, informed, knowing, well-read, well-educated, learned, initiate, lettered, educated, disillusioned, edified, disenchanted, well-informed, expert, sensible, wise
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adj educated or informed
| Español | informado, educado |
|---|---|
| Deutsch | aufgeklärt, informiert |
| Русский | просвещённый prosveščónnyj |
adj made aware of something
| Español | informado |
|---|---|
| Deutsch | informiert |
adj exceedingly wise
| Español | iluminado, sabio |
|---|---|
| Deutsch | erleuchtet |
| Ελληνικά | φωτισμένος fotisménos |
noun introduced to religious mysteries
| Español | iluminado |
|---|---|
| Ελληνικά | φωτισμένος fotisménos |
| עברית | נאור na-or |
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title = {enlightened},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
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