illation

/ˌɪlɪˈeɪʃən/

Definitions

1. noun

A process or act of illuminating or making something brighter.

“The artist’s use of light and shadow in the painting created a beautiful illustration of the city at night, but the true work of art was an illation of the emotions the viewer was meant to feel.”

Synonyms

  • enlightenment
  • illumination

Antonyms

  • darkness
  • obscurantism