Illuminable(a.) Capable of being illuminated.
Illuminant(n.) That which illuminates or affords light; as, gas and petroleum are illuminants.
Illuminate(a.) Enlightened.
Illuminate(n.) One who enlightened; esp., a pretender to extraordinary light and knowledge.
Illuminate(v. i.) To light up in token or rejoicing.
Illuminate(v. t.) To make light; to throw light on; to supply with light, literally or figuratively; to brighten.
Illuminate(v. t.) To light up; to decorate with artificial lights, as a building or city, in token of rejoicing or respect.
Illuminate(v. t.) To adorn, as a book or page with borders, initial letters, or miniature pictures in colors and gold, as was done in manuscripts of the Middle Ages.
Illuminate(v. t.) To make plain or clear; to dispel the obscurity to by knowledge or reason; to explain; to elucidate; as, to illuminate a text, a problem, or a duty.
Illuminated(imp. & p. p.) of Illuminate
Illuminating(a.) Giving or producing light; used for illumination.
Illuminating(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Illuminate
Illumination(n.) The act of illuminating, or supplying with light; the state of being illuminated.
Illumination(n.) Festive decoration of houses or buildings with lights.
Illumination(n.) Adornment of books and manuscripts with colored illustrations. See Illuminate, v. t., 3.
Illumination(v. t.) That which is illuminated, as a house; also, an ornamented book or manuscript.
Illumination(v. t.) That which illuminates or gives light; brightness; splendor; especially, intellectual light or knowledge.
Illumination(v. t.) The special communication of knowledge to the mind by God; inspiration.
Illuminative(a.) Tending to illuminate or illustrate; throwing light; illustrative.
Illuminator(n.) One whose occupation is to adorn books, especially manuscripts, with miniatures, borders, etc. See Illuminate, v. t., 3.
Illuminator(v. t.) A condenser or reflector of light in optical apparatus; also, an illuminant.
Illumine(v. t.) To illuminate; to light up; to adorn.
Illuminer(n.) One who, or that which, illuminates.
Illuminism(n.) The principles of the Illuminati.
Illuminize(v. t.) To initiate the doctrines or principles of the Illuminati.
Illuminized(imp. & p. p.) of Illuminize
Illuminizing(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Illuminize
Illuminous(a.) Bright; clear.
Words within illuminisms