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unenlightened |
Overview of adj unenlightened The adj unenlightened has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. unenlightened -- (not enlightened; ignorant; "the devices by which unenlightened men preserved the unjust social order") 2. uninstructed, unenlightened -- (lacking information or instruction; "lamentably unenlightened as to the laws") 3. ignorant, nescient, unenlightened, unlearned, unlettered -- (lacking general education or knowledge; "an ignorant man"; "nescient of contemporary literature"; "an unlearned group incapable of understanding complex issues"; "exhibiting contempt for his unlettered companions") Antonyms of adj unenlightened 3 senses of unenlightened Sense 1 unenlightened (vs. enlightened) enlightened (vs. unenlightened) => edified Sense 2 uninstructed, unenlightened INDIRECT (VIA uninformed) -> informed Sense 3 ignorant, nescient, unenlightened, unlearned, unlettered INDIRECT (VIA uneducated) -> educated Similarity of adj unenlightened 3 senses of unenlightened Sense 1 unenlightened (vs. enlightened) => benighted, dark Also See-> uneducated#1; uninformed#1 Sense 2 uninstructed, unenlightened => uninformed (vs. informed) Sense 3 ignorant, nescient, unenlightened, unlearned, unlettered => uneducated (vs. educated) Attributes of adj unenlightened Familiarity of adj unenlightened unenlightened used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Grep of adj unenlightened unenlightened Overview of adj unenlightened The adj unenlightened has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. unenlightened -- (not enlightened; ignorant; "the devices by which unenlightened men preserved the unjust social order") 2. uninstructed, unenlightened -- (lacking information or instruction; "lamentably unenlightened as to the laws") 3. ignorant, nescient, unenlightened, unlearned, unlettered -- (lacking general education or knowledge; "an ignorant man"; "nescient of contemporary literature"; "an unlearned group incapable of understanding complex issues"; "exhibiting contempt for his unlettered companions")
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