Definition for Illumination:

• That which is illuminated, as a house; also, an ornamented book or manuscript.

Synonyms for Illumination:

• n.

  •
  • gloss,
  • theory,
  • outline,
  • principle,
  • argument,
  • instruction.
  •
  • batik,
  • ceramics,
  • collage,
  • enlightenment,
  • art form,
  • brass rubbing,
  • carving,
  • belles lettres,
  • arts and crafts,
  • teach,
  • coloring,
  • art.
  •
  • exposition,
  • explain.
  •civilization (noun)
  • social well-being.
  •clarification (noun)
  • simplification,
  • vivification,
  • simplifications,
  • Unravelment.
  •clear understanding (noun)
  • education,
  • teaching,
  • perception,
  • revelation,
  • awareness,
  • insight.
  •decipherment (noun)
  • de coding,
  • de-codings,
  • under standing,
  • de codings,
  • under standings,
  • de-coding,
  • under-standing,
  • under-standings,
  • decryptions.
  •decoration (noun)
  • embellishment,
  • flourish,
  • ornament.
  •edification (noun)
  • up lifting,
  • up-lifting,
  • upliftings.
  •elucidation (noun)
  • elucidation.
  •explication (noun)
  • de-tails,
  • ex plications,
  • ex-plication,
  • ex-plications,
  • de tails,
  • ex plication.
  •flash (noun)
  • in candescences,
  • in-candescences,
  • bedazzlements,
  • re flection,
  • re-flections,
  • phosphorescences,
  • re-flection,
  • in-candescence,
  • incandescences,
  • re flections,
  • in candescence.
  •illuminance (noun)
  • illuminance.
  •illumination (noun)
  • miniature.
  •state (noun)
  • illumination.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • enucleation.
  •
  • exegesis,
  • illustration,
  • construction,
  • explanation,
  • interpretation.

Paraphrases for Illumination:

• Equivalence

  • Proper noun, singular
    lighting.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    lighting, enlightenment.

• Forward Entailment

  • Proper noun, singular
    light, Lights.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    luminosity, light.

• Independent

  • Proper noun, singular
    illuminating, illumi.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    Irradiance, daylight, activation, illuminating, intensity, sunlight, artillery, switching, radiation, clarification.

• Other Related

  • Noun, singular or mass
    brightness, lamp, insight, rocket.

Antonyms for Illumination:

• n.

  • light; making light
    dimness, misunderstanding, darkness, dullness, vagueness, obscurity, misconception, ignorance.
  • Other antonyms:
    colorlessness, murkiness, lackluster, gloom, somberness, blackness, shade, cloudiness, dusk, duskiness, dark, night, obscureness, shadowiness, haziness, paleness, grayness, gloominess.

Illumination Sentence Examples:

• Minute went by after minute, however, and the customary illumination seemed to be forgotten.

• This is the illumination.

Hypernym for Illumination:

• n.

  • state
    dark, darkness, lighting, light.

Hyponym for Illumination:

• n.

  • state
    condition, state, status.