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English to English adjective
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tending to increase knowledge or dissipate ignorance |  | Example: an enlightening glimpse of government in action
an illuminating lecture
source: wordnet30
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enlightening or uplifting so as to encourage intellectual or moral improvement | | Example: the paintings in the church served an edifying purpose even for those who could not read
source: wordnet30
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