Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

illuminating

Adjective
/ɪˈluː.mɪ.neɪ.tɪŋ/
Definition
Providing or capable of providing light; making something clear or easier to understand.
Examples
  • The illuminating lamp brightened the whole room.
  • Her speech was illuminating, providing insights into the complex issue.
  • The documentary was quite illuminating, revealing facts that most people were unaware of.
Meaning
The act of making something visible or understandable, often by shedding light on a subject or issue.
Synonyms
  • Enlightening
  • Clarifying
  • Educational
  • Illuminative