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Enlighten

Enlighten is a 9 letter word, used as a verb, an SAT word with Middle English origins, and has the letters eeghilnnt (eghilnt). Starts with e, ends with n, six consonants, three vowels and three syllables.

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9 Letters
6 Consonants
3 Vowels
3 Syllables
Types Of Speech
You can use enlighten as a verb in a sentence.
About Enlighten
A 3 syllables verb and 9 letters with the letters e, g, h, i, l, n, and t, 6 consonants, 3 vowels and 3 syllables with the middle letter g. Enlighten starts with a vowel and ends in a consonant with the starting letters e, en, enl, enli, enlig, and the ending characters are n, en, ten, hten, ghten, ..
Definition
Make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear; "Could you clarify these remarks?"; "Clear up the question of who is at fault"
Origin/Roots
Middle English
School Grade
Enlighten is set as a sat word that starts with e, ends with n, 3 syllables, 3 vowels and 9 letters.
Pig Latin
Enlighten in Pig Latin is said as "enlightenay or enlightenway".
Unigram
e | n | l | i | g | h | t | e | n
Bigram
en | nl | li | ig | gh | ht | te | en
Trigram
enl | nli | lig | igh | ght | hte | ten
Quadrigram
enli | nlig | ligh | ight | ghte | hten
Word Gram
Verb Examples
make free from confusion or ambiguity;
make clear;
"Could you clarify these remarks?";
"Clear up the question of who is at fault"
give spiritual insight to;
in religion
make understand;
"Can you enlighten me--I don't understand this proposal"

Synonyms (Cognitive Synonyms) For "Enlighten"

There are 645 synonyms available. These are cognitive relationship words which is to say they have a similar meaning, mean the same thing, or have close definition and relationship to enlighten.

SynonymDefinition
Account For
Acculturateassimilate culturally
Acquaintinform
"Please acquaint your colleagues of your plans to move"
Advancethe act of moving forward toward a goal
Advancementgradual improvement or growth or development
"advancement of knowledge"
"great progress in the arts"
Advertisecall attention to
"Please don''t advertise the fact that he has AIDS"
Advertise Of
Advertizecall attention to
"Please don''t advertise the fact that he has AIDS"
Advisegive advice to
"The teacher counsels troubled students"
"The lawyer counselled me when I was accused of tax fraud"
Allegorisemake into an allegory
"The story was allegorized over time"

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Anagrams

There are 1 anagrams from enlighten.
Anagram Definition
Enlightenmake free from confusion or ambiguity
make clear
"Could you clarify these remarks?"
"Clear up the question of who is at fault"

View English words with the unique letters used in enlighten. Words With The Letters Eghilnt

Derives

Enlighten derives from 8 words.
Word Definition
Clarificationthe act of removing solid particles from a liquid
Claritythe quality of clear water
"when she awoke the clarity was back in her eyes"
Clearnessthe quality of clear water
"when she awoke the clarity was back in her eyes"
Elucidationan interpretation that removes obstacles to understanding
"the professor''s clarification helped her to understand the textbook"
Illuminationpainting or drawing included in a book (especially in illuminated medieval manuscripts)
Limpiditypassing light without diffusion or distortion
Lucidityfree from obscurity and easy to understand
the comprehensibility of clear expression
Pelluciditypassing light without diffusion or distortion

Hypernyms

Enlighten has 3 hypernyms.
Word Definition
Clarifymake clear by removing impurities or solids, as by heating
"clarify the butter"
"clarify beer"
Clear Up
Elucidatemake free from confusion or ambiguity
make clear
"Could you clarify these remarks?"
"Clear up the question of who is at fault"

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