illumination
Definitions
The lighting or light provided to a space or object.
Spiritual or intellectual enlightenment; the act of clarifying or explaining something.
The artistic decoration of manuscripts or books with gold, silver, or bright colors.
Examples
The soft illumination from the candles created a romantic atmosphere in the dining room.
The scientist's discovery provided a new illumination of the complex biological process.
Synonyms
lighting radiance clarity enlightenment brilliance glow insight