Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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enlightenment | Yes | No | No | No |
sophistication | Yes | No | No | No |
enlightenment (noun) | sophistication (noun) |
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education that results in understanding and the spread of knowledge | falsification by the use of sophistry; misleading by means of specious fallacies |
(Hinduism and Buddhism) the beatitude that transcends the cycle of reincarnation; characterized by the extinction of desire and suffering and individual consciousness | the quality or character of being intellectually sophisticated and worldly through cultivation or experience or disillusionment |
uplifting enlightenment | |
being expert or having knowledge of some technical subject | |
a deliberately invalid argument displaying ingenuity in reasoning in the hope of deceiving someone |