Definition of Illuminated

1. Adjective. Provided with artificial light. "A well-lighted stairwell"

Exact synonyms: Lighted, Lit, Well-lighted
Similar to: Light

Definition of Illuminated

1. Adjective. irradiated by light, lit ¹

2. Adjective. (context: of a manuscript) decorated and illustrated. ¹

3. Verb. (past of illuminate) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Illuminated

1. illuminate [v] - See also: illuminate

Lexicographical Neighbors of Illuminated

illude
illuded
illudes
illuding
illui
illume
illumed
illumes
illuminable
illuminance
illuminances
illuminant
illuminants
illuminary
illuminate
illuminated
illuminates
illuminatest
illuminateth
illuminati
illuminating
illuminatingly
illumination
illumination unit
illuminations
illuminative
illuminatively
illuminator
illuminators
illuminatory

Literary usage of Illuminated

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Publishers Weekly by Publishers' Board of Trade (U.S.), Book Trade Association of Philadelphia, American Book Trade Union, Am. Book Trade Association, R.R. Bowker Company (1882)
"7 oo 7303 FRENCH MOROCCO, illuminated centres, rims and clasp, round corners. ... In boxes of 3, assorted 9 oo 7218 FRENCH SEAL) bevelled, illuminated ..."

2. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1896)
"A metal plate 22 cm. in diameter and a parallel sheet of wire gauze were illuminated by an arc lamp. The + pole of a battery was connected to the gauze and ..."

3. A General Collection of the Best and Most Interesting Voyages and Travels in by John Pinkerton (1814)
"... fide (to that which was illuminated before the equinox) ; and farther on, " This is what may be fecn in the circles of copper which we have in the ..."

4. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable: Giving the Derivation, Source, Or Origin of by Ebenezer Cobham Brewer (1898)
"... giveu them to hold as a symbol that they were illuminated by the Holy Ghost. ... an illuminated MS. by Godemann, in the Duke of Devonshire's library, ..."

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