enlightened

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
enlightened
    adj 1: having knowledge and spiritual insight [ant:
           {unenlightened}]
    2: characterized by full comprehension of the problem involved;
       "an educated guess"; "an enlightened electorate" [syn:
       {educated}, {enlightened}]
    n 1: people who have been introduced to the mysteries of some
         field or activity; "it is very familiar to the initiate"
         [syn: {initiate}, {enlightened}] [ant: {uninitiate}]
    
from Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
86 Moby Thesaurus words for "enlightened":
      ablaze, abreast of, aglow, alight, au courant, aware,
      bathed with light, bespangled, blase, briefed, brightened,
      broad-minded, candlelit, careful, circumspect, civilized,
      considerate, cultivated, disabused, disappointed, discreet,
      discriminating, discriminative, disenchanted, disillusioned,
      educated, firelit, gaslit, illuminated, in a blaze, in the know,
      informed, instructed, irradiate, irradiated, judgmatic, judicial,
      judicious, knowledgeable, lamplit, lanternlit, liberal, lighted,
      lightened, lit, lit up, literate, luminous, moonlit, open-minded,
      politic, posted, primed, provident, prudent, prudential,
      put straight, rational, reasonable, reflecting, reflective,
      robbed of illusion, schooled, sensible, set right, sophisticated,
      spangled, star-spangled, star-studded, starlit, studded, sunlit,
      taught, thoughtful, tinseled, trained, uncharmed, undeceived,
      unspelled, up on, up-to-date, versed, well-advised, well-informed,
      well-judged, well-versed

    

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