Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
illuminist
noun
/ɪˈluː.mɪ.nɪst/
Definition
A member of a secret society that promotes enlightenment, knowledge, and spiritual illumination.
Examples
- Many illuminists gathered to discuss the principles of their enlightenment philosophy.
- The illuminist movement sought to challenge the dark ages of ignorance.
- Some illuminists believe in the power of knowledge to transform society.
Meaning
Illuminists are typically part of groups that seek to enlighten individuals through education, philosophy, and personal development.
Synonyms
- Enlightenment thinker
- Philosopher
- Illuminator
