ILLUMINATING | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word ILLUMINATING in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of ILLUMINATING with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Illuminating

Speech Type: Adjective

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ɪˈl(j)uːmɪneɪtɪŋ
Dialects: British English
Definition:

helping to clarify or explain something

Short Definition:

helping to clarify or explain

Examples:
  • it's been a very illuminating discussion
  • the author offers illuminating insights into the ways in which literature has been shaped by the environment it portrays

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