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- DictionaryBright/brīt/
adjective
- 1. giving out or reflecting a lot of light; shining: "her bright, dark eyes"
- 2. (of a person, idea, or remark) intelligent and quick-witted: "a bright young journalist"
adverb
- 1. luminously: literary "a full moon shining bright"
noun
- 1. bold and vivid colors: "webbed gloves in neon brights"
- 2. headlights switched to high beam: North American "he turned the brights on and we drove along the dirt road"
1. a. Emitting or reflecting light readily or in large amounts; shining. b. Comparatively high on the scale of brightness: bright red. c. Full of light or illumination: a bright sunny day; a stage bright with spotlights. 2. Characterizing a dyestuff that produces a highly saturated color; brilliant. 3.
Bright definition: . See examples of BRIGHT used in a sentence.
What does the word bright mean? There are 42 meanings listed in OED's entry for the word bright , three of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
Definitions of 'bright'. 1. A bright colour is strong and noticeable, and not dark. [...] 2. A bright light, object, or place is shining strongly or is full of light. [...] 3. If you describe someone as bright, you mean that they are quick at learning things.
Definition of bright noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
definition 1: filled with, reflecting, or emitting much light; shining. Outside seemed so bright after being in the dark theater. Our sun is bright, but not as bright as some other stars. synonyms: alight, brilliant, effulgent, glittering, illuminated, incandescent, radiant, shining, shiny. antonyms:
intense. The intense light reflecting off snow at high altitudes can damage your eyes. blazing. We stepped off of the plane into blazing sunshine. dazzling. His eyes were half-closed against the dazzling lights. effulgent. literary. The sky was an effulgent canopy of stars.
Definition of bright adverb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
BRIGHT definition: 1. having a strong, light color: 2. full of light or shining strongly: 3. intelligent: . Learn more.
Bright means shining with light or vivid colors, while brighter means having a greater intensity of light or color. Now, let’s delve deeper into the nuances of these two words and explore their usage in various contexts.