illuminated

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English

An illuminated manuscript by Matthew Paris (c. 1200–1253) depicting the Second Battle of Lincoln in 1217

Pronunciation

Adjective

illuminated (comparative more illuminated, superlative most illuminated)

  1. Irradiated by light, lit.
    Synonyms: lighted, lit up; see also Thesaurus:illuminated
  2. (of a manuscript) Decorated and illustrated.

Derived terms

Verb

illuminated

  1. simple past and past participle of illuminate