Enlightened and Heathenish
Opposite meaning words
Enlightened
Enlightened adjective - Having knowledge and spiritual insight.
Heathenish is an antonym for enlightened.
Nearby Words: enlightenment, enlightening
Heathenish
Heathenish adjective - Not civilized.
Usage example: believing that going to church in bare feet was heathenish, the missionaries made the natives wear shoes
Enlightened is an antonym for heathenish.
Nearby Words: heathen, heathenism
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