WWordGenerator.org GeneratorsWord ListsBlogAboutGenerate a word Home / E / enlighten enlighten verb /ɛnlaɪtən/ 3 syllables 9 letters Scrabble 13 WWF 16 Definitions verb make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear clearclear upcrystalisecrystalizecrystallisecrystallizeelucidateilluminate verb make understand “Can you enlighten me--I don't understand this proposal” edify verb give spiritual insight to; in religion irradiate Look “enlighten” up elsewhere Wiktionary ↗ Merriam-Webster ↗ Etymonline ↗ Dictionary.com ↗ Want another word?Spin the dictionary for a fresh one. Generate a word →