enlightened

English Thesaurus

1. people who have been introduced to the mysteries of some field or activity (noun.group)

hypernym	:	people,
definition	:	(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively (noun.group)

2. having knowledge and spiritual insight (adj.all)

similar	:	edified,
definition	:	instructed and encouraged in moral, intellectual, and spiritual improvement (adj.all)

also	:	educated,
definition	:	possessing an education (especially having more than average knowledge) (adj.all)

also	:	informed,
definition	:	having much knowledge or education (adj.all)

3. characterized by full comprehension of the problem involved (adj.all)

similar	:	informed,
definition	:	having much knowledge or education (adj.all)

4. people who have been introduced to the mysteries of some field or activity (noun.group)

antonym	:	uninitiate,
definition	:	people who have not been introduced to the mysteries of some field or activity (noun.group)

derivation	:	induct, initiate,
definition	:	accept people into an exclusive society or group, usually with some rite (verb.social)

derivation	:	educated, enlightened,
definition	:	characterized by full comprehension of the problem involved (adj.all)

5. having knowledge and spiritual insight (adj.all)

antonym	:	unenlightened,
definition	:	not enlightened; ignorant (adj.all)

6. characterized by full comprehension of the problem involved (adj.all)

derivation	:	enlightened, initiate,
definition	:	people who have been introduced to the mysteries of some field or activity (noun.group)

7. people who have been introduced to the mysteries of some field or activity (noun.group)

antonym	:	uninitiate,
definition	:	people who have not been introduced to the mysteries of some field or activity (noun.group)

derivation	:	induct, initiate,
definition	:	accept people into an exclusive society or group, usually with some rite (verb.social)

derivation	:	educated, enlightened,
definition	:	characterized by full comprehension of the problem involved (adj.all)

8. having knowledge and spiritual insight (adj.all)

antonym	:	unenlightened,
definition	:	not enlightened; ignorant (adj.all)

9. characterized by full comprehension of the problem involved (adj.all)

derivation	:	enlightened, initiate,
definition	:	people who have been introduced to the mysteries of some field or activity (noun.group)