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beautify vs illuminate

illuminate vs beautify

beautify and illuminate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
beautify No No Yes No
illuminate No No Yes No
As verbs, illuminate is a hyponym of beautify; that is, illuminate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than beautify:
  • beautify: make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
  • illuminate: add embellishments and paintings to (medieval manuscripts)
beautify (verb) illuminate (verb)
make more beautiful introduce light into
make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc. make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear
be beautiful to look at add embellishments and paintings to (medieval manuscripts)
Difference between beautify and illuminate

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