illuminating
adjective/ɪˈluːmɪneɪtɪŋ/
/ɪˈluːmɪneɪtɪŋ/
- helping to make something clear or easier to understand
- We didn't find the examples he used particularly illuminating.
- The play offers some illuminating insights into the King’s character.
- The commentary was highly illuminating.
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