enlightened vs educated

enlightened is a noun but educated is not a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
enlightened	Yes	Yes	No	No
educated	No	Yes	No	No

As adjectives, enlightened and educated are synonyms defined as:

enlightened and educated: characterized by full comprehension of the problem involved

enlightened (noun)	educated (noun)
people who have been introduced to the mysteries of some field or activity

enlightened (adjective)	educated (adjective)
having knowledge and spiritual insight	possessing an education (especially having more than average knowledge)
characterized by full comprehension of the problem involved	characterized by full comprehension of the problem involved