| ADJECTIVE | all | unenlightened | not enlightened |
|---|---|---|---|
| all | unenlightened, uninstructed, naive | lacking information or instruction |
| Sounds | ah.nehnlay'tahnd | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abandoned ... Zealand: 132 rhymes with ahnd... | |
| Meaning | not enlightened; ignorant. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "the devices by which unenlightened men preserved the unjust social order" | |
| Narrower | benighted, dark | lacking enlightenment or knowledge or culture |
| See also | uneducated | not having a good education |
| uninformed | not informed | |
| Opposite | enlightened | Having knowledge and spiritual insight |
| Spanish | ignorante, poco ilustrado | |
| Meaning | lacking information or instruction. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "lamentably unenlightened as to the laws" | |
| Synonyms | uninstructed, naive | |
| Broader | uninformed | not informed |
| Spanish | maleducado | |
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