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BRIGHT

(adj., adverb, adj.sat, noun)

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There are 15 meanings of the word Bright.

How to pronounce bright:

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Bright - as an adjective

Emitting or reflecting light readily or in large amounts

Example: "The sun was bright and hot"

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
dull5

Not made dim or less bright

Example: "Undimmed headlights"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
undimmed14

Bright - as an adverb

With brightness

Example: "The stars shone brilliantly"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
brightly17brilliantly16

Bright - as an adjective satellite

Having strong or striking color

Example: "Bright dress"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
brilliant11vivid12

Characterized by quickness and ease in learning

Example: "Some children are brighter in one subject than another"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
smart7

Having lots of light either natural or artificial

Example: "The room was bright and airy"

Made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a sheen or glow

Example: "Bright silver candlesticks"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
burnished15lustrous8shining11shiny11

Splendid

Example: "The bright stars of stage and screen"

Clear and sharp and ringing

Example: "The bright sound of the trumpet section"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
brilliant11

Characterized by happiness or gladness

Example: "Bright faces"

Likely to turn out well in the future

Example: "Had a bright future in publishing"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
hopeful15promising14

Bright - as a noun

An artist's brush used in oil and acrylic painting with a long ferrule and a flat, somewhat tapering bristle head.

Splendour; brightness

A person with a naturalistic worldview with no supernatural or mystical elements.

(in the plural) the high-beam intensity of motor vehicle headlamps.

Example: "Your brights are on."

Example Sentences

"She wore a bright yellow sundress to the picnic."
"The child's eyes sparkled with bright excitement."
"The bright stars illuminated the night sky."
"The colorful flowers added a bright touch to the garden."
"The neon sign was too bright for my sensitive eyes."
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Word Game Points

Is BRIGHT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, bright is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

BRIGHT has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is BRIGHT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, bright is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
BRIGHT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.

Is BRIGHT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, bright is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
BRIGHT has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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