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enlightenment
/ɪnˈlaɪtnmənt/
noun
oświecenie
Also
rozjaśnienie(n)uświadomienie(n)
Definition
The state of understanding something clearly, or a period in history when people started to think more rationally.
Examples
The book brought him a sense of spiritual enlightenment.
Książka przyniosła mu poczucie duchowego oświecenia.
The Age of Enlightenment was a significant period in European history.
Epoka Oświecenia była znaczącym okresem w historii Europy.
Synonyms
Collocations
spiritual enlightenmentAge of Enlightenmentseek enlightenment
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