Many historians debate whether the emperor's enlightened tyranny ultimately improved the lives of his subjects or undermined their freedoms.

Though he seeketh only truth, his gentle wisdom enlighteneth all who listen.

Enlightenest thou my weary heart with thy gentle words?

The professor explained the theory enlighteningly, so even students with no background grasped the main ideas.

Her enlightenedness guided the community through difficult moral decisions.

She spoke enlightenedly about the environmental crisis, encouraging practical steps rather than panic.