illumining

The word “illumining” has 4 syllables: il-lu-min-ing

It's pronounced as /ɪˈluːmɪnɪŋ/


What is synonym and antonym for illumining?

In the thesaurus, “illumining” has 52 synonyms and 19 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for illumining along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for illumining

Antonyms for illumining

Meanings of illumining

  • verb
    1. To illuminate.
    2. To light up.
  • noun
    1. Illumination.

Example Sentences

  • The candles were illumining the room, casting a soft and serene ambiance.
  • The scholar's research was illumining new perspectives on ancient civilizations.
  • The sunrise was illumining the landscape, painting the sky with vibrant hues.
  • Her laughter was illumining the gathering, spreading joy and warmth among the guests.
  • The documentary was illumining the plight of endangered species, raising awareness about conservation efforts.

On this page you'll find 71 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to illumining, such as: bathing, beaconing, beaming, beclouding, bedazzling, bettering, blackening.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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