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Meaning of UNENLIGHTENED

Pronunciation:  `unin'lItund

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 Definition: 
  1. [adj]  lacking general education or knowledge; "an ignorant man"; "nescient of contemporary literature"; "an unlearned group incapable of understanding complex issues"; "exhibiting contempt for his unlettered companions"
  2. [adj]  not enlightened; ignorant; "the devices by which unenlightened men preserved the unjust social order"
  3. [adj]  lacking information or instruction; "lamentably unenlightened as to the laws"
 
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 Synonyms: benighted, dark, ignorant, nescient, uneducated, uninstructed, unlearned, unlettered
 
 Antonyms: enlightened
 
 See Also: uninformed

 

 

 

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