unenlightenment

UK
/ˌʌn.ɪnˈlaɪ.tən.mənt/
US
/ˌʌn.ɪnˈlaɪ.tn̩.mənt/

Translations

unenlightenmentnoun
UK
/ˌʌn.ɪnˈlaɪ.tən.mənt/
US
/ˌʌn.ɪnˈlaɪ.tn̩.mənt/
Abstract noun; typically uncountable.
The novel portrays the unenlightenment of a society closed to new ideas.
Le roman dépeint l’ignorance d’une société fermée aux idées nouvelles.
Additional translations
obscurantismeSurtout dans un contexte intellectuel ou social.

Definitions

unenlightenmentnoun
the state or condition of lacking enlightenment, understanding, or spiritual insight; ignorance
The novel portrays the unenlightenment of a society closed to new ideas.