enlightenment

noun

Stress: second syllable

Syllables: en-light-en-ment (4)

English Definition

The action of enlightening or the state of being enlightened, especially spiritual knowledge.

Example Sentence

Meditation helped him achieve spiritual enlightenment.

US IPA /ɪnˈlaɪtnmənt/
UK IPA /ɪnˈlaɪtnmənt/