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Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'illumination'

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1. (noun) light, illumination
a condition of spiritual awareness; divine illumination
Synonyms: illumination, miniature, igniter, lighting, clarification, lightness, sparkle, light source, brightness level, elucidation, spark, brightness, luminosity, lighter, visible radiation, luminousness, luminance, light, ignitor, twinkle, illuminance, visible light

2. (noun) illumination
the degree of visibility of your environment
Synonyms: illuminance, miniature, light, clarification, elucidation

3. (noun) clarification, elucidation, illumination
an interpretation that removes obstacles to understanding
Synonyms: miniature, illuminance, illumination, clarification, light, clearing, elucidation

4. (noun) illuminance, illumination
the luminous flux incident on a unit area
Synonyms: miniature, illuminance, illumination, light, clarification, elucidation

5. (noun) miniature, illumination
painting or drawing included in a book (especially in illuminated medieval manuscripts)
Synonyms: miniature, illuminance, illumination, light, toy, clarification, elucidation

Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'illumination'

English Synonyms and Antonyms

1. illumination
Light, strictly denoting a form of radiant energy, is used as a general term for any luminous effect discernible by the eye, from the faintest phosphorescence to the blaze of the noonday sun. A
Synonyms: light, blaze, gleam, glow, shimmer, flame, gleaming, illumination, shine, flare, glimmer, incandescence, shining, flash, glistening, luster, sparkle, flicker, glistering, scintillation, twinkle, glare, glitter, sheen, twinkling
Antonyms: blackness, darkness, dusk, gloominess, shade, dark, dimness, gloom, obscurity, shadow

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