enlightened — having or showing a rational, modern, and well-informed outlook
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: having or showing a rational, modern, and well-informed outlook
Pronunciation (IPA): /ɪnˈlaɪtənd/
Korean meaning: 깨달은, 계몽된, 진보적인
Korean pronunciation: 인**라이**튼드
Example Sentences
- The enlightened boss let employees work from home in pajamas.
- Her enlightened parenting style involved bribing kids with ice cream for good behavior.
- The company adopted an enlightened policy toward employee mental health.
enlightened
ADJECTIVE//ɪnˈlaɪtənd//
having or showing a rational, modern, and well-informed outlook
After years of study, the monk became truly enlightened under the old tree.
Once frightened, now brightened and enlightened!
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Origin
18세기 계몽주의 시대에 '빛으로 밝혀진' 이성적 사고를 강조하며 생겨난 단어입니다. 어둠(무지)에서 빛(지식)으로의 전환을 상징합니다.
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“The enlightened boss let employees work from home in pajamas.”
“Her enlightened parenting style involved bribing kids with ice cream for good behavior.”
“The company adopted an enlightened policy toward employee mental health.”
“After years of meditation, he became truly enlightened about life's priorities.”
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