What does ENLIGHTENMENT mean?
- Pronunciation
- /ˌɛnˈlaɪtənmənt/
- Letters
- 13
- Scrabble score
- 19
- Words With Friends score
- 24
- How common
- Fairly common
Meaning
noun
- education that results in understanding and the spread of knowledge
- (Hinduism and Buddhism) the beatitude that transcends the cycle of reincarnation; characterized by the extinction of desire and suffering and individual consciousness
Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.
Other forms
enlightenments20
Anagrams of ENLIGHTENMENT
No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.
Words inside ENLIGHTENMENT
232 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.
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Questions
Is ENLIGHTENMENT a valid word in word games?
ENLIGHTENMENT is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.
How many points is ENLIGHTENMENT worth?
ENLIGHTENMENT is worth 19 points with Scrabble letter values and 24 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.
What words can you make from ENLIGHTENMENT?
232 other words, including THE, IN, IT and HE.