Enlightenment and Reason

Enlightenment

Enlightenment noun - Education that results in understanding and the spread of knowledge.
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Synonyms for Enlightenment

Reason and enlightenment are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Reason" instead a noun "Enlightenment".

Reason

Reason noun - A statement given to explain a belief or act.

Enlightenment and reason are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Enlightenment" instead a noun "Reason".

How words are described

similar similar enlightenment similar reason
true true enlightenment true reason
personal personal enlightenment personal reason
ultimate ultimate enlightenment ultimate reason
Other adjectives: new.

Both words in one sentence

  • In The Chronicles of Utopia Volume II the protagonist Prometheus founds a new Empire based on reason and enlightenment after deposing the Mad Overking who had previously ruled the land.
  • The Emperor After resurrecting an army of warriors that had been forced into serving a lich, he carves out an Empire for himself by deposing the Mad Overking Ivid and taking over his lands, turning it into a bastion of reason and enlightenment in The Chronicles of Utopia Volume II.
    Source: The Emperor
  • Literature / The Pilgrim's Regress On the other hand, Enlightenment and Reason are two separate characters, and John would not be able to find salvation without the aid of Reason.
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