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illuminationnoun a statement that makes something clearthe candidate's so-called illuminations of his views on a number of controversial issues left many voters in the dark clarification, construction, elucidation, exegesis, explanation, explication, exposition, illustration, interpretation, road map paraphrase, restatement, translationannotation, comment, commentary, epexegesis, glossdeciphering, decodingdisentanglement, unscramblinganalysisedification, enlightenmentdefinition, meaningdemonstration, enactmentjustification, rationale, rationalization, reasoningcaution, caveat, warning the quality or state of having or giving off lightin that clime the illumination of the full moon on a clear night is so bright that you can practically read by it brightness, brilliance, brilliancy, candor, dazzle, effulgence, lambency, lightness, luminance, luminosity, luminousness, luster(or lustre), lustrousness, radiance, refulgence, splendor blaze, flare, flash, flicker, lightfluorescence, incandescence, luminescenceburnish, gloss, polish, sheen, shine, shininessfire, flame, glare, glowflash, gleam, glimmer, glint, glisten, glitter, scintillation, shimmer, sparkle, twinkle blackness, dark, darkness, dullness(also dulness), duskiness dimness, gloominess, sombernesscloudiness, haziness, murkiness, obscureness, obscuritycolorlessness, grayness, lackluster, paleness, shadiness, shadowiness the steady giving off of the form of radiation that makes vision possiblea steady illumination from the flashlight was all I had while changing the tire blaze, flare, fluorescence, glare, gleam, glow, incandescence, light, luminescence, radiance, shine flash, glimmer, glint, glitter, scintillation, shimmer, sparkle, twinkledaylight, moonlight, sunlight, sunshineafterglow, aureole(or aureola), aurora, beam, halo, ray, shaft, streak, stream, sunbeamglisten, gloss, luster(or lustre), polish, reflection, sheen blackness, dark, darkness, dimness, dusk, duskiness, gloom, night, shadow in the 14th century |