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Enlightenment

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Definitions for Enlightenment

noun
education that results in understanding and the spread of knowledge
noun
(Hinduism and Buddhism) the beatitude that transcends the cycle of reincarnation
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  1. characterized by the extinction of desire and suffering and individual consciousness
noun
a movement in Europe from about 1650 until 1800 that advocated the use of reason and individualism instead of tradition and established doctrine
Synonyms
Age of Reason
Examples
  1. the Enlightenment brought about many humanitarian reforms
noun
education that results in understanding and the spread of knowledge
noun
(Hinduism and Buddhism) the beatitude that transcends the cycle of reincarnation
Synonyms
Examples
  1. characterized by the extinction of desire and suffering and individual consciousness
noun
a movement in Europe from about 1650 until 1800 that advocated the use of reason and individualism instead of tradition and established doctrine
Synonyms
Age of Reason
Examples
  1. the Enlightenment brought about many humanitarian reforms

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