Definition of illuminate

Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of illuminate is as below...

Illuminate (v. t.) To make light; to throw light on; to supply with light, literally or figuratively; to brighten..

Lern More About Illuminate

Illuminer :: Illuminer (n.) One who, or that which, illuminates..
Irradiate :: Irradiate (v. t.) To enlighten intellectually; to illuminate; as, to irradiate the mind..
Spectrum :: Spectrum (n.) A luminous appearance, or an image seen after the eye has been exposed to an intense light or a strongly illuminated object. When the object is colored, the image appears of the complementary color, as a green image seen after viewing a red wafer lying on white paper. Called also ocular spectrum..
Enlighten :: Enlighten (v. t.) To supply with light; to illuminate; as, the sun enlightens the earth..
Illuminate :: Illuminate (v. t.) To adorn, as a book or page with borders, initial letters, or miniature pictures in colors and gold, as was done in manuscripts of the Middle Ages..
Reflex :: Reflex (n.) Reflection; the light reflected from an illuminated surface to one in shade.
Illumine :: Illumine (v. t.) To illuminate; to light up; to adorn.
Illuminative :: Illuminative (a.) Tending to illuminate or illustrate; throwing light; illustrative.
Lighty :: Lighty (a.) Illuminated.
Half-moon :: Half-moon (n.) The moon at the quarters, when half its disk appears illuminated..
Illuminant :: Illuminant (n.) That which illuminates or affords light; as, gas and petroleum are illuminants..
Lighten :: Lighten (v. t.) To illuminate with knowledge; to enlighten.
Fire :: Fire (v. t.) To light up as if by fire; to illuminate.
Wane :: Wane (n.) The decrease of the illuminated part of the moon to the eye of a spectator.
Illuminate :: Illuminate (v. t.) To make light; to throw light on; to supply with light, literally or figuratively; to brighten..
Light :: Light (v. i.) To be illuminated; to receive light; to brighten; -- with up; as, the room lights up very well..
Limner :: Limner (n.) One who illuminates books.
Illumination :: Illumination (v. t.) That which is illuminated, as a house; also, an ornamented book or manuscript..
Twilight :: Twilight (a.) Imperfectly illuminated; shaded; obscure.
Luminous :: Luminous (a.) Illuminated; full of light; bright; as, many candles made the room luminous..
Random Fonts
Most Popular

close
Privacy Policy   GDPR Policy   Terms & Conditions   Contact Us