enlightened
/ɪnˈlaɪtənd/
adjective
- Having or showing a rational, modern, and well-informed outlook, especially one free from prejudice or superstition.
- The company's enlightened policy on remote work boosted employee morale.
- An enlightened society values education and equal rights for all.
- She took an enlightened approach to parenting, encouraging her children to ask questions.
- Spiritually or intellectually aware, having achieved a deeper understanding of truth or reality.
- After years of meditation, he felt truly enlightened and at peace.
- The guru was known as an enlightened teacher who helped many find inner calm.
- She described her moment of clarity as an enlightened state of mind.
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verb
- Past tense and past participle of enlighten: to give someone greater knowledge or understanding about something.
- The teacher's explanation enlightened the students on the topic of gravity.
- The documentary enlightened viewers about the challenges of climate change.
- His travels enlightened him to the beauty of different cultures.