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well-enlightened — adj … Useful english dictionary
Enlightened self-interest — is a philosophy in ethics which states that persons who act to further the interests of others (or the interests of the group or groups to which they belong), ultimately serve their own self interest. [ [http://www.adti.net/toc book/ch2 08.htm… … Wikipedia
well-versed — Synonyms and related words: abreast of, adept in, at home in, au courant, briefed, educated, enlightened, expert at, good at, handy at, informed, instructed, master of, posted, primed, proficient in, schooled, skilled in, strong in, taught,… … Moby Thesaurus
enlightened — adjective without a free press there cannot be an enlightened people Syn: informed, well informed, aware, sophisticated, advanced, developed, liberal, open minded, broad minded, educated, knowledgeable, wise; civilized, refined, cultured,… … Thesaurus of popular words
enlightened — /ɛnˈlaɪtnd/ (say en luytnd), /ən / (say uhn ) adjective 1. instructed; well informed; not bound by prejudice and superstition. 2. tempered with reason: enlightened despotism …
enlightened — Synonyms and related words: ablaze, abreast of, aglow, alight, au courant, aware, bathed with light, bespangled, blase, briefed, brightened, broad minded, candlelit, careful, circumspect, civilized, considerate, cultivated, disabused,… … Moby Thesaurus
enlightened — adj 1. aware, insightful, sensitive, broad minded, open minded, reasonable, rational; wise, understanding, comprehending; intellectual, cerebral, brainy, highbrow or highbrowed; articulate, well spoken, fluent; civilized, cultivated, refined,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
well-advised — Synonyms and related words: careful, circumspect, considerate, discreet, discriminating, discriminative, enlightened, judgmatic, judicial, judicious, politic, provident, prudent, prudential, reflecting, reflective, thoughtful, well judged … Moby Thesaurus
enlightened — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. informed, well informed, aware, broad minded; see educated 1 , knowledgeable , liberal 2 , rational 1 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. informed, aware, learned, educated, knowledgeable, apprised, grounded, knowing,… … English dictionary for students
enlightened — en light·ened || nd adj. knowledgeable, well educated, broad minded en·light·en || ɪn laɪtn v. instruct, provide with intellectual or spiritual understanding … English contemporary dictionary
