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Enlighten

Definition

(verb) To give someone greater knowledge or insight

Examples

A journey into nature enlightens the soul, revealing the interconnectedness of all living things.
  • That comment enlightened me.

  • Can you enlighten me about the fee?

  • Her email enlightened Tom on the delay.

  • The professor enlightened us during class.

Related words

Other English words at this level include Vicarious, Altruism, Petulant, Voracity, and Infrastructure. Tap any word to see its definition, examples, and audio.

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