enlightening

  • (a) tending to increase knowledge or dissipate ignorance
    • an enlightening glimpse of government in action
    • an illuminating lecture
    illuminating, informative,
  • (a) enlightening or uplifting so as to encourage intellectual or moral improvement
    • the paintings in the church served an edifying purpose even for those who could not read
    edifying,

Synonyms

illuminating informative edifying

Antonyms

unenlightening unilluminating unedifying

Words of close approximity