Usually means: Illuminating understanding, clarity, and insight.
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  1. enlightening: Merriam-Webster
  2. enlightening: Collins English Dictionary
  3. enlightening: Vocabulary.com
  4. Enlightening, enlightening: Wordnik
  5. enlightening: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. enlightening: Wiktionary
  7. enlightening: Dictionary.com
  8. enlightening: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. enlightening: Rhymezone
  10. enlightening: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  11. enlightening: FreeDictionary.org
  12. enlightening: Mnemonic Dictionary
  13. enlightening: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. enlightening: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. enlightening: Encyclopedia

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  1. enlightening: Idioms

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Definitions from Wiktionary (enlightening)

adjective:  Serving to enlighten.

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