Illumination Definition & Meaning
illumination
- noun
- a condition of spiritual awareness; divine illumination; "follow God's light"
- the degree of visibility of your environment
- an interpretation that removes obstacles to understanding; "the professor's clarification helped her to understand the textbook"
- the luminous flux incident on a unit area
- painting or drawing included in a book (especially in illuminated medieval manuscripts)
"Illumination" in song lyrics
See how illumination is used in real songs:
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"After the Dark Ages came illumination"
The Cross Movement — The Way -
"Then light, shining for your illumination"
MC Hammer — This is What We Do -
"went for the lightswitch for illumination"
Illogic — Angel
Words that rhyme with illumination
Usage tips for "illumination"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "illumination" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for illumination to find words that pair well.