enlightenment
1.
(
noun
) education that results in understanding and the spread of knowledge
Related Words:
edification
,
education
,
sophistication
Antonyms:
unenlightenment
2.
(
noun
) a movement in the 18th century that advocated the use of reason in the reappraisal of accepted ideas and social institutions
Synonyms:
Age of Reason
Related Words:
reform movement
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