illuminating

UK
/ɪˈluː.mɪ.neɪ.tɪŋ/
US
/ɪˈluː.məˌneɪ.tɪŋ/

Translations

illuminatingadjective
more illuminating
Comp.
most illuminating
Super.
The illuminating discussion helped clarify the complex topic.
Освещающая дискуссия помогла прояснить сложную тему.
The book was an illuminating read that changed my perspective.
Книга была просветляющим чтением, которое изменило мою точку зрения.
illuminatingnoun
UK
/ɪˈluː.mɪ.neɪ.tɪŋ/
US
/ɪˈluː.mə.neɪ.tɪŋ/
Gerundial noun denoting the act or process of supplying light or insight.
illuminateverb

illuminating

Gerund

illuminated
Past Simple
illuminated
Past Participle
illuminating
Gerund
UK
/ɪˈluː.mɪ.neɪt/
US
/ɪˈluː.məˌneɪt/
The streetlights illuminate the road at night.
Фонари освещают дорогу ночью.
The professor's lecture helped to illuminate the complex topic.
Лекция профессора помогла разъяснить сложную тему.
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Synonyms
Antonyms
illuminategerund / present participle

illuminating

‘Illuminating’ functions as an adjective meaning ‘enlightening; providing insight’.

Definitions

illuminatingadjective
Providing insight, clarity, or understanding; enlightening.
The professor's lecture on quantum physics was illuminating, making complex concepts easier to grasp.
Emitting or producing light; providing illumination.
Emergency lanterns provide an illuminating glow during power outages.
illuminatingnoun
The act or process of providing light or enlightenment.
The illuminating of the arena was completed just before dusk.
illuminateverb
To light up or make bright with light.
The streetlights illuminate the road at night.
To clarify or make something easier to understand.
The professor's explanation helped illuminate the complex theory.
To decorate a manuscript or book with gold, silver, or colored designs.
The monks would illuminate the pages of the ancient texts with intricate designs.
illuminategerund / present participle
Providing insight; making something easier to understand.
It was an illuminating conversation about climate change.
Emitting or providing light; lighting up something.
The flashlight produced an illuminating beam that cut through the fog.