noun
- a person or device that provides light or illumination
- a person who decorates manuscripts with ornamental designs and illustrations, especially in medieval times
- a person who clarifies or explains something; one who enlightens
Usage: historical
Usage: figurative
Examples
- The stage illuminator adjusted the spotlights for the evening performance.
- Medieval illuminators spent months creating intricate designs on religious texts.
- She served as an illuminator of complex scientific concepts for the general public.
- The illuminator in the museum's display case highlighted the ancient manuscript's details.
- He was considered an illuminator of truth in a time of widespread misinformation.
- The illuminator's careful brushwork brought the manuscript to life with vibrant colors.