Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ih-loo-min]
- /ɪˈlu mɪn/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [ih-loo-min]
- /ɪˈlu mɪn/
Definitions of illumined word
- noun illumined Simple past tense and past participle of illumine. 1
- adjective illumined illuminated. 0
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Origin of illumined
First appearance:
before 1300 One of the 15% oldest English words
1300-50; Middle English illuminen < Latin illūmināre to light up, equivalent to il- il-1 + lūmin- (stem of lūmen) light + -ā- thematic vowel + -re infinitive suffix
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Parts of speech for Illumined
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
illumined popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 75% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 61% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
illumined usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for illumined
adjective illumined
- relucent — shining; bright.
- phosphorescent — exhibiting phosphorescence.
- auroral — of or like the dawn.
- illuminated — to supply or brighten with light; light up.
- lucent — shining.
Antonyms for illumined
verb illumined
- darkened — A darkened building or room has no lights on inside it.
- dulled — Simple past tense and past participle of dull.
- obscured — (of meaning) not clear or plain; ambiguous, vague, or uncertain: an obscure sentence in the contract.
- confused — If you are confused, you do not know exactly what is happening or what to do.
adjective illumined
- lumined — to illumine.
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