illuminating
Definitions
Adjective
- Tending to increase knowledge or dissipate ignorance
Verb
- Make lighter or brighter
- Make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear
- Add embellishments and paintings to (medieval manuscripts)
Fragment
Sounds Like
Spelled Like
Words That Follow
Words That Precede
Statistically Associated
Consonant Match
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "illuminating".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | introducing | 4 | 9 |
| 2 | disconcerting | 4 | 4 |
| 3 | disregarding | 4 | 3 |
| 4 | instructing | 3 | 2 |
| 5 | intersecting | 4 | 2 |
| 6 | disillusioning | 5 | 1 |
| 7 | invigorating | 5 | 1 |
| 8 | disconnecting | 4 | 0 |
| 9 | imagineering | 5 | 0 |
| 10 | immobilizing | 5 | 0 |
| 11 | impoverishing | 4 | 0 |
| 12 | imprisoning | 4 | 0 |
| 13 | incinerating | 5 | 0 |
| 14 | inebriating | 5 | 0 |
| 15 | infatuating | 5 | 0 |
| 16 | intercepting | 4 | 0 |
| 17 | interdicting | 4 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "illuminating".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | eliminating | 5 | 15 |
| 2 | illuminated | 5 | 14 |
| 3 | illumination | 5 | 9 |
| 4 | illustrating | 4 | 4 |
| 5 | culminating | 4 | 2 |
| 6 | imitating | 4 | 2 |
| 7 | dominating | 4 | 2 |
| 8 | laminating | 4 | 1 |
| 9 | illuminate | 4 | 1 |
| 10 | hallucinating | 5 | 1 |
| 11 | nominating | 4 | 1 |
| 12 | marinating | 4 | 1 |
| 13 | illuminator | 5 | 0 |
| 14 | illuminates | 4 | 0 |
| 15 | urinating | 4 | 0 |
| 16 | transillumination | 6 | 0 |
| 17 | minting | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | rumination | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | imprinting | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | fumigating | 4 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "illuminating" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "illuminating" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "illuminating" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | edison | 3 | 2 |
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "illuminating".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Results:
Term
Definitions: 4
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 17
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 1
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
This Word in the News:
Targeting CDK12: New Mouse Models Illuminate Path to Treat Aggressive Ovarian Cancer
Jun 11, 2025 Inside Precision Medicine
Jun 11, 2025 Inside Precision Medicine