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1. a. : radiating or reflecting light : shining, sparkling. bright lights. bright eyes. : sunny. a bright day. also : radiant with happiness. bright smiling faces. bright moments. 2. : illustrious, glorious. brightest star of the opera. 3. : beautiful. 4. : of high saturation or lightness. bright colors. 5.
Meaning of bright in English. bright. adjective. us / braɪt / uk / braɪt / bright adjective (LIGHT) Add to word list. B1. full of light, shining: bright sunshine. The rooms were bright and airy. The lights are too bright in here - they're hurting my eyes. A bright star was shining in the East.
Synonyms for BRIGHT: shining, luminous, dazzling, glowing, shiny, radiant, brilliant, gleaming; Antonyms of BRIGHT: dim, dull, dark, gloomy, lackluster, darkened, dusky, sombre.
- How does the adjective 'bright' differ from other similar words?Some common synonyms of bright are brilliant, luminous, lustrous, and radiant. While all these words mean "shining or glowing with light," bright i...
- When is 'brilliant' a more appropriate choice than 'bright'?While the synonyms brilliant and bright are close in meaning, brilliant implies intense often sparkling brightness.
- In what contexts can 'luminous' take the place of 'bright'?While in some cases nearly identical to bright, luminous implies emission of steady, suffused, glowing light by reflection or in surrounding darkness.
- When would 'lustrous' be a good substitute for 'bright'?The meanings of lustrous and bright largely overlap; however, lustrous stresses an even, rich light from a surface that reflects brightly without g...
- When might 'radiant' be a better fit than 'bright'?Although the words radiant and bright have much in common, radiant stresses the emission or seeming emission of rays of light.
radiating or reflecting light; luminous; shining: The bright coins shone in the gloom. Synonyms: lambent, beaming, lucent, lustrous, effulgent, refulgent, radiant. Antonyms: dim, dull. filled with light: The room was bright with sunshine. vivid or brilliant: a bright red dress; bright passages of prose.
Bright means shining with light. The adjective bright is good for describing anything that emits, reflects, or is full of light — like the bright moon, the bright sky or the bright, well-lit room. Bright can also mean vivid or vibrant — such as a bright purple three-piece suit.
Definition of bright adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
3 days ago · 1. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] A bright colour is strong and noticeable, and not dark. ...a bright red dress. ...the bright uniforms of the guards parading at Buckingham Palace. Synonyms: vivid, rich, brilliant, intense More Synonyms of bright. brightly adverb. ...a display of brightly coloured flowers. brightness uncountable noun.
