Illuminati
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- proper noun
- /ɪˌluːməˈnɑːtaɪ/
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Illuminati
- They destroyed the Illuminati a hundred years ago.
- Illuminati, a secret
And when you read the documents, the original founding documents of the Illuminati, it's almost it's it's almost laughable.
- And when you read the documents, the original founding documents of the Illuminati, it's almost it's it's almost laughable.
Examples
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The Illuminati was a real organization.
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The Illuminati did exist in Russia as the branch for Russians.
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In 1785, less than one year after becoming a Mason, Mozart resigned from the Bavarian Academy of Sciences as a protest against the persecution of the Illuminati in Bavaria.
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The Illuminati were founded in Bavaria in 1776 to promote Enlightenment ideas.
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Many conspiracy theories revolve around the Illuminati, a group that supposedly influences global events.
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Historically, the Illuminati was suppressed in the late 1780s due to its controversial beliefs.
Synonyms
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A group whose members keep their identity and activities hidden from others
Surface Forms
Etymology
Illuminati was the name of a real secret society founded in Bavaria in 1776, and the name comes from Latin illuminatus meaning 'enlightened'. That's why the group's aim to spread new ideas matched the name 'enlightened'.