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US
/ˈbɹaɪt/
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[ UK /bɹˈaɪt/ ]
[ UK /bɹˈaɪt/ ]
ADVERB
-
with brightness
the windows glowed jewel bright
the stars shone brilliantly
ADJECTIVE
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having strong or striking color
a bird with vivid plumage
brilliant tapestries
bright dress -
characterized by happiness or gladness
all the world seems bright and gay
bright faces -
made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a sheen or glow
bright silver candlesticks
rows of shining glasses
she brushed her hair until it fell in lustrous auburn waves
shiny black patents
a burnished brass knocker -
likely to turn out well in the future
a hopeful new singer on Broadway
the scandal threatened an abrupt end to a promising political career
had a bright future in publishing -
not made dim or less bright
surprisingly the curtain started to rise while the houselights were still undimmed
undimmed headlights -
characterized by quickness and ease in learning
smart children talk earlier than the average
some children are brighter in one subject than another -
splendid
a bright moment in history
the bright stars of stage and screen
the bright pageantry of court -
having lots of light either natural or artificial
a stage bright with spotlights
the room was bright and airy -
emitting or reflecting light readily or in large amounts
a bright sunlit room
the sun was bright and hot -
clear and sharp and ringing
the bright sound of the trumpet section
the brilliant sound of the trumpets
How To Use bright In A Sentence
- The brightly colored outfits may be made of either cotton or such dressy fabrics as velvet, satin, and lamé.
- A letter to his wife in 1847 tells of a visit to the Brights at Rochdale; how 'John and I discorded in our views not a little', and how 'I shook peaceable Brightdom as with Victorian Worthies Sixteen Biographies
- Likewise, it was ixnay on the ommentcay when asked about reports that former show exec producer Nigel Lythgoe is returning triumphant to the show after having been pushed aside a couple of seasons back when that was their Really Bright Idea for jump-starting "Idol" and revving up ratings. 'D.C. Cupcakes' will get second season; only Ryan Seacrest certain on 'Idol'
- Yet this was all alive, in silver-gray, white, black, greens deep or bright and asparkle with remnant raindrops. The Boat of a Million Years
- Though her color palette has brightened over the years and animal heads have shrunk a bit from cartoonish proportions of earlier years, her distinctive style soft paintings she calls "cutes" and her choice of subject NYT > Home Page
- Under the crystal bright light of a full moon their blue marble shined, iridescent.
- Saturday morning came, and all the summer world was bright and fresh, and brimming with life.
- The King looked at him and seeing him to be yet comelier than his daughter and goodlier than she in stature and proportion and brightness and perfection, said to him, The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
- They were energetic, bright eyed, and cheerful.
- It was nice to play a Wii game that wasn't full of bright greens and blues like another title featuring Mario. Epinions Recent Content for Home
