ENLIGHTENED Antonyms
Best Opposite Words For ENLIGHTENED
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benighted | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • overtaken by night or darkness • lacking enlightenment or knowledge or culture | ||||||||
blind | verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj | |||||||
adjective • unable to see noun • people who have severe visual impairments, considered as a group • a hiding place sometimes used by hunters (especially duck hunters) • a protective covering that keeps things out or hinders sight • something intended to misrepresent the true nature of an activity adjective satellite • unable or unwilling to perceive or understand • not based on reason or evidence verb • render unable to see • make blind by putting the eyes out • make dim by comparison or conceal | ||||||||
confused | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • mentally confused; unable to think with clarity or act intelligently adjective satellite • perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment • lacking orderly continuity • having lost your bearings; confused as to time or place or personal identity • thrown into a state of disarray or confusion | ||||||||
dense | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • permitting little if any light to pass through because of denseness of matter • hard to pass through because of dense growth • having high relative density or specific gravity • slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity • having component parts closely crowded together | ||||||||
dim-witted | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • lacking mental capacity and subtlety | ||||||||
dull | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • lacking in liveliness or animation • emitting or reflecting very little light • not keenly felt • not having a sharp edge or point adjective satellite • being or made softer or less loud or clear • so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness • (of color) very low in saturation; highly diluted • slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity • (of business) not active or brisk • blunted in responsiveness or sensibility • not clear and resonant; sounding as if striking with or against something relatively soft • darkened with overcast verb • make dull in appearance • become dull or lusterless in appearance; lose shine or brightness • deaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrapping • make numb or insensitive • make dull or blunt • become less interesting or attractive • make less lively or vigorous | ||||||||
ignorant | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • uneducated in general; lacking knowledge or sophistication • uneducated in the fundamentals of a given art or branch of learning; lacking knowledge of a specific field • unaware because of a lack of relevant information or knowledge | ||||||||
obtuse | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • of an angle; between 90 and 180 degrees adjective satellite • (of a leaf shape) rounded at the apex • lacking in insight or discernment • slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity | ||||||||
unaware | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • (often followed by `of') not aware | ||||||||
uneducated | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • not having a good education | ||||||||
unenlightened | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • not enlightened; ignorant adjective satellite • lacking information or instruction | ||||||||
uninformed | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • not informed; lacking in knowledge or information | ||||||||
unknowing | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • ignorance (especially of orthodox beliefs) adjective satellite • unaware because of a lack of relevant information or knowledge |