enlightening
adjective
informative, instructive, or eye-opening; giving intellectual or spiritual light.
enlighteningly
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a word derived from
enlightening.
Example Sentences
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And Bellow, naturally and enlighteningly, relies on his own evolution to establish core principles.
From New York Times ● Apr. 27, 2015
I am happy to report that they are as articulately inarticulate, and as enlighteningly in the dark as ever.
From New York Times ● Jun. 12, 2013
A mere shadow of a boy was he when, in late September, Matilda Markham got him out on the piazza one morning and, having tucked him up well in blankets, remarked enlighteningly, "There!"
From A Son of the Hills by Harriet T. (Harriet Theresa) Comstock
A moment later and the whole truth blazed enlighteningly upon him.
From Quaint Courtships by William Dean Howells
