'enlightened' definitions:
Definition of 'enlightened'
(from WordNet)
adjective
Having knowledge and spiritual insight [ant: unenlightened]
adjective
Characterized by full comprehension of the problem involved; "an educated guess"; "an enlightened electorate" [syn: educated, enlightened]
noun
People who have been introduced to the mysteries of some field or activity; "it is very familiar to the initiate" [syn: initiate, enlightened] [ant: uninitiate]
Synonyms of 'enlightened'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- ablaze,
- abreast of,
- aglow,
- alight,
- au courant,
- aware,
- bathed with light,
- bespangled,
- blase,
- briefed,
- brightened,
- broad-minded,
- candlelit,
- careful,
- circumspect,
- civilized,
- considerate,
- cultivated,
- disabused,
- disappointed,
- discreet,
- discriminating,
- discriminative,
- disenchanted,
- disillusioned,
- educated,
- firelit,
- gaslit,
- illuminated,
- in a blaze,
- in the know,
- informed,
- instructed,
- irradiate,
- irradiated,
- judgmatic,
- judicial,
- judicious,
- knowledgeable,
- lamplit,
- lanternlit,
- liberal,
- lighted,
- lightened,
- lit,
- lit up,
- literate,
- luminous,
- moonlit,
- open-minded,
- politic,
- posted,
- primed,
- provident,
- prudent,
- prudential,
- put straight,
- rational,
- reasonable,
- reflecting,
- reflective,
- robbed of illusion,
- schooled,
- sensible,
- set right,
- sophisticated,
- spangled,
- star-spangled,
- star-studded,
- starlit,
- studded,
- sunlit,
- taught,
- thoughtful,
- tinseled,
- trained,
- uncharmed,
- undeceived,
- unspelled,
- up on,
- up-to-date,
- versed,
- well-advised,
- well-informed,
- well-judged,
- well-versed