Pronunciation: /ɪnˈlaɪtənər/
noun a person or thing that enlightens or provides insight or knowledge
A1 An enlightener is someone who helps others understand new ideas or concepts.
A2 The teacher acted as an enlightener, explaining the difficult topic in a simple way.
B1 The book served as an enlightener, opening the reader's mind to different perspectives.
B2 The philosopher was known as an enlightener, challenging societal norms and beliefs.
C1 The renowned scholar was regarded as an enlightener in the field of quantum physics.
C2 The Nobel laureate was hailed as an enlightener for his groundbreaking research in neuroscience.
formal The philosopher was considered an enlightener for his profound teachings on ethics and morality.
informal My history teacher is such an enlightener - she makes learning about the past so interesting!
slang Dude, that new documentary on Netflix is such an enlightener, you have to watch it!
figurative The artist saw himself as an enlightener, using his paintings to shed light on social issues.
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