illuminating
0 antonyms and opposites of illuminating, grouped by meaning.
Adjective — Providing light.
How to use illuminating
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
Etymology
From illuminate + -ing.
Full origin of illuminating →Frequently asked questions
What does “illuminating” mean?
The word “illuminating” means providing light. In plain terms, something that makes things clearer, or literally gives off light.
How do you pronounce “illuminating”?
“Illuminating” is pronounced ih-LOO-mih-nay-tihng (/ɪˈluməneɪtɪŋ/ in IPA).
How do you use “illuminating” in a sentence?
Here is “illuminating” used in a sentence: “The lamp gave off a soft, illuminating glow.”
What is another word for “illuminating”?
Words with a similar meaning to “illuminating” include clarifying, explanatory and revelatory.
What part of speech is “illuminating”?
“Illuminating” is an adjective.
Is “illuminating” a common word?
“Illuminating” is an uncommon word in modern English.
How many meanings does “illuminating” have?
“Illuminating” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: providing light.