illuminated
Pronunciation
  • (America) IPA: /ɪˈlumɪneɪtɪd/
  • (RP) IPA: /ɪˈl(j)uːmɪneɪtɪd/
Adjective

illuminated

  1. Irradiated by light, lit.
    Synonyms: lighted, lit up, Thesaurus:illuminated
  2. (of a manuscript) Decorated and illustrated.
    • 1831, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], chapter X, in Romance and Reality. […], volume III, London: Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley, […], →OCLC ↗, page 205 ↗:
      On the table lay an illuminated missal and a silver crucifix. The Abbess herself was seated in the chair—pale, abstracted, and with features whose expression, in repose at least, was severe.
Verb
  1. Simple past tense and past participle of illuminate



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