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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  illuminated \illuminated\ adj. [p. p. of illuminate.]
     1. rendered luminous by rays of light striking and
        reflecting; -- used especially of illumination by
        artificial light.
  
     Syn: lighted.
          [PJC]
  
     2. Adorned with pictorial or graphical designs, as a book or
        page with borders, initial letters, or miniature pictures
        in colors and gold, as was done in manuscripts of the
        Middle Ages; as, an illuminated manuscript.
        [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Illuminate \Il*lu"mi*nate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Illuminated;
     p. pr. & vb. n. Illuminating.] [L. illuminatus, p. p. of
     illuminare; pref. il- in + luminare to enlighten, fr. lumen
     light. See Luminous, and cf. Illume, Illumine,
     Enlimn, Limn.]
     1. To make light; to throw light on; to supply with light,
        literally or figuratively; to brighten.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. To light up; to decorate with artificial lights, as a
        building or city, in token of rejoicing or respect.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. To adorn, as a book or page with borders, initial letters,
        or miniature pictures in colors and gold, as was done in
        manuscripts of the Middle Ages.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     4. To make plain or clear; to dispel the obscurity to by
        knowledge or reason; to explain; to elucidate; as, to
        illuminate a text, a problem, or a duty.
        [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Illuminate \Il*lu"mi*nate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Illuminated;
     p. pr. & vb. n. Illuminating.] [L. illuminatus, p. p. of
     illuminare; pref. il- in + luminare to enlighten, fr. lumen
     light. See Luminous, and cf. Illume, Illumine,
     Enlimn, Limn.]
     1. To make light; to throw light on; to supply with light,
        literally or figuratively; to brighten.
  
     2. To light up; to decorate with artificial lights, as a
        building or city, in token of rejoicing or respect.
  
     3. To adorn, as a book or page with borders, initial letters,
        or miniature pictures in colors and gold, as was done in
        manuscripts of the Middle Ages.
  
     4. To make plain or clear; to dispel the obscurity to by
        knowledge or reason; to explain; to elucidate; as, to
        illuminate a text, a problem, or a duty.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  illuminated
       adj : provided with artificial light; "illuminated advertising";
             "looked up at the lighted windows"; "a brightly lit
             room"; "a well-lighted stairwell" [syn: lighted, lit,
              well-lighted]

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  illuminated
     a.
     1 irradiated by light, lit.
     2 (lb en of a manuscript) decorated and illustrated.
     vb.
     (infl of en illuminate  ed-form)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  illuminated
     a.
     1 irradiated by light, lit.
     2 (lb en of a manuscript) decorated and illustrated.
     vb.
     (infl of en illuminate  ed-form)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  illuminated
     a.
     1 irradiated by light, lit.
     2 (lb en of a manuscript) decorated and illustrated.
     vb.
     (infl of en illuminate  ed-form)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  illuminated
     a.
     1 irradiated by light, lit.
     2 (lb en of a manuscript) decorated and illustrated.
     vb.
     (infl of en illuminate  ed-form)

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  illuminated
     Englanti a.
     valaistu

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  illuminated
     Engelska a.
     (avledning en illuminate ordform=perfpart)
     Engelska vb.
     (böjning en verb illuminate)

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Illuminated /ɪlˈuːmɪnˌeɪtɪd/
  منار

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  illuminated /ɪlˈuːmɪnˌeɪtɪd/
  osvětlený

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  illuminated /ɪlˈuːmɪnˌeɪtɪd/
  iluminovaný

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  illuminated /ɪlˈuːmɪnˌeɪtɪd/
  aufgeleuchtet
     Synonym: lit up
  
   see: light up, illuminate, lighting up, illuminating
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  illuminated /ɪlˈuːmɪnˌeɪtɪd/
  beleuchtet, ausgeleuchtet
     Synonyms: lit, lighted
  
   see: light sth., illuminate sth., lighting, illuminating, lights, illuminates, lit, lighted, illuminated, festively lit
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  illuminated /ɪlˈuːmɪnˌeɪtɪd/
  beleuchtete, leuchtete aus
     Synonyms: lit, lighted
  
   see: light sth., illuminate sth., lighting, illuminating, lit, lighted, illuminated, lights, illuminates, festively lit
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  illuminated /ɪlˈuːmɪnˌeɪtɪd/
  beleuchtet, ausgeleuchtet, ausgestrahlt
     Synonym: lighted
  
   see: illuminate sth., light (up) sth., illuminating, lighting
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  illuminated /ɪlˈuːmɪnˌeɪtɪd/
  erhellt, erleuchtet, ausgeleuchtet
        "Candles illuminated their faces."  - Kerzen erleuchteten die Gesichter.
     Synonyms: lit up, illumined, illumed
  
   see: light up sth., illuminate sth., illumine, illume, lighting up, illuminating, illumining, illuming, lights up, illuminates, illumines, illumes, lit up, illuminated, illumined, illumed, unilluminated
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  illuminated /ɪlˈuːmɪnˌeɪtɪd/
  erhellte, erleuchtete, leuchtete aus
        "Candles illuminated their faces."  - Kerzen erleuchteten die Gesichter.
     Synonyms: lit up, illumined, illumed
  
   see: light up sth., illuminate sth., illumine, illume, lighting up, illuminating, illumining, illuming, lit up, illuminated, illumined, illumed, lights up, illuminates, illumines, illumes, unilluminated
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  illuminated /ɪlˈuːmɪnˌeɪtɪd/
  geleuchtet
     Synonyms: lit, lighted
  
   see: light, illuminate, lighting, illuminating
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  illuminated /ɪlˈuːmɪnˌeɪtɪd/
  illuminiert 

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˌɪˈɫuməˌneɪtəd/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  68 Moby Thesaurus words for "illuminated":
     ablaze, afflicted, aglow, alight, bathed with light, bent,
     bespangled, boiled, bombed, boozy, brightened, candlelit, canned,
     cockeyed, cockeyed drunk, crocked, crocko, elevated, enlightened,
     firelit, fried, fuddled, gaslit, half-seas over, high, in a blaze,
     irradiate, irradiated, lamplit, lanternlit, lighted, lightened,
     lit, lit up, loaded, lubricated, luminous, lushy, moonlit, muzzy,
     oiled, organized, pickled, pie-eyed, pissed, pissy-eyed, plastered,
     polluted, potted, raddled, shellacked, skunk-drunk, smashed,
     soaked, soused, spangled, squiffy, star-spangled, star-studded,
     starlit, stewed, stinko, studded, sunlit, swacked, tanked, tight,
     tinseled
  
  

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