Synonym: enlightening, informative. Similar words: illuminations, illuminate, illuminated, dominating, incriminating, disseminating, discriminating, rumination. Meaning: [ɪ'luːmɪneɪtɪŋ] adj. 1. tending to increase knowledge or dissipate ignorance 2. providing light.
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31. I find this an illuminating analogy of the real purpose of prayer.
32. This produces some lively interest-and some illuminating questions once the children overcome their inevitable reticence.
33. Employers who have attended students' debriefing sessions have found them most illuminating. 21.
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34. The movement also contributed illuminating insights into such matters as governing institutions and rights and duties.
35. Sometimes, even speech in an unintelligible foreign language can be illuminating.
36. By night, faery lights flicker in the darkness, drifting behind the Everqueen's courtiers and illuminating the revels and feasting.
37. But their worry is focused like a hot, illuminating light in the right ways.
38. It is this special knowledge, or gnosis, which hopefully can make the inside ethnography so different and illuminating.
39. Among psychologists, Erik Erikson and Bruno Bettelheim looked at narratives in illuminating ways.
40. Feminist critiques of science as it was traditionally practiced emerged as an illuminating parallel to the working hypotheses of complexity researchers.
41. Such an education proves indistinguishable from life in an immigrant culture because the illuminating conflict between cultures adds this inner dialectic.
42. Flames leapt hundreds of feet high, illuminating the jagged edges of the blocks.
43. A heady mixture of reminiscence and connoisseurship of the least pretentious, most illuminating sort.
44. These photographs were obtained by illuminating a very thin layer of a smoke-filled boundary layer.
45. Cheney may be almost deliberately downbeat, but Bush's choice was unusually illuminating.
46. The late-afternoon sunlight ricocheted and reflected off the sandstone, illuminating the narrow gorge with a cool radiance.
47. Almost any palaeontological reconstruction or interpretation is speculative, but that does not mean that no speculation is either rewarding or illuminating.
48. Beyond the doorway the dim light flared suddenly, illuminating the fleeing rats with an unearthly orange glow.
49. I entered one full of nuns, their winged white coifs illuminating the dim interior, making it like a candle-lit church.
50. However, another whisky warehouse went up, illuminating beautifully the imposing building that is Donaldson's.
51. And even in the more familiar mode of verbal language, research has uncovered some interesting and illuminating aspects.
52. We had a most uninteresting conversation but it was extremely illuminating.
53. The Range Rover's lights swept into view, illuminating the torrents of rain, the unusually dark, almost eerie gloom.
54. They use these lights for illuminating playing area.
55. The adjustable IR illuminator provides nighttime and low-light video surveillance, illuminating distances from 100 to 660 feet.
56. Yan Fu is illuminating thinker who firstly comprehended western culture in deed.
57. So I've been recharging it outside in the cold, including days when the windchill factor was about minus 5, and it worked fine, illuminating a dim corner of my kitchen.
58. The result of the study will provide significant testing data for illuminating nosogenesis of DPV and detecting DPV by PCR in infected duck body.
59. A simple and inexpensive optical fiber vibrometer with reflectivity and illuminating power compensation was presented.
60. Rich in various minerals, sea water works well with tocopheryl acetate and Xanthan, the latter with abundant natural polysaccharides, making the skin illuminating and smooth.
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