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Narrate vs Enlighten - What's the difference?

narrate | enlighten | Related terms |

Narrate is a related term of enlighten.


As verbs the difference between narrate and enlighten

is that narrate is to relate a story or series of events by speech or writing while enlighten is to supply with light; to illuminate; as, the sun enlightens the earth.

narrate

English

Verb

(narrat)
  • To relate a story or series of events by speech or writing.
  • To give an account.
  • Synonyms

    * (relate) tell * (give an account) report

    enlighten

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To supply with light; to illuminate; as, the sun enlightens the earth.
  • To make clear to the intellect or conscience; to shed the light of truth and knowledge upon; to furnish with increase of knowledge; to instruct; as, to enlighten the mind or understanding.
  • Antonyms

    * endarken