Enlightenment
A 17th- and 18th-century European intellectual and cultural movement emphasizing…A 17th- and 18th-century European intellectual and cultural movement emphasizing rationalism. The period during which it flourished is called the Age of Enlightenment or Age of Reason.
» Sami found a path to enlightenment.
Сами нашёл путь к просвещению. — Sadlee
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2 sensesA 17th- and 18th-century European intellectual and cultural movement emphasizing rationalism. The period during which it flourished is called the Age of Enlightenment or Age of Reason.
die Aufklärung
Просвеще́ниеProsveščénije
Просві́тництвоProsvítnyctvo
Synonym of Age of Enlightenment.
Examples
28 sentencesSami found a path to enlightenment.
ruСами нашёл путь к просвещению. — Sadlee
Is suffering a pathway to enlightenment?
How would you explain enlightenment to them?
Is there a path to true enlightenment?
Can chaos be the path to enlightenment?
Translations
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Origin
Proprialization from enlightenment.Proprialization from enlightenment.
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Synonyms
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3 related wordsSee also
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