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EN
[bɹaɪt]
US
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Bright
Bright may refer to:
Noun
PL
brights
An artist's
brush
used
in
oil
and
acrylic
painting
with a
long
ferrule
and
a flat
,
somewhat
tapering
bristle
head
.
OBS
splendour
;
brightness
.
(neologism) A
person
with a
naturalistic
worldview
with no
supernatural
or
mystical
elements
.
Brights
constitute 60% of American scientists, and a stunning 93% of those scientists good enough to be elected to the elite National Academy of Sciences (equivalent to Fellows of the Royal Society) are
brights
.
(US, in the plural) The
high
-
beam
intensity
of
motor vehicle
headlamps
.
Your
brights
are on.
Adjective
COM
brighter
SUP
brightest
Visually
dazzling
;
luminous
,
lucent
,
clear
,
radiant
; not
dark
.
Could you please dim the light? It's far too
bright
.
Having a
clear
,
quick
intellect
;
intelligent
.
He's very
bright
. He was able to solve the problem without my help.
Vivid
,
colourful
,
brilliant
.
The orange and blue walls of the sitting room were much
brighter
than the dull grey walls of the kitchen.
Happy
, in
good spirits
.
I woke up today feeling so
bright
that I decided to have a little dance.
Sparkling
with
wit
;
lively
;
vivacious
;
cheerful
.
Illustrious
;
glorious
.
Clear
;
transparent
.
(archaic)
Manifest
to the
mind
, as
light
is to the
eyes
;
clear
;
evident
;
plain
.
More Examples
Used in the Middle of Sentence
However, it is not yet well understood how these hemiretinal differences develop and progress following a
bright
light insult.
The houses looked very
bright
when they whitewashed the whole neighborhood.
With the unseeing eyes of an office-goer she looked at Hong Kong passing before her on the
bright
hot morning. .
Used in the Beginning of Sentence
Bright
yellow gowns fit them tightly and umbrellaed from their waist to just below the knees.
Meaning of
bright
for the defined word.
Grammatically, this word "bright" is an
adjective
. It's also a
noun
, more specifically, a
countable noun
.
Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
Adjectives
Nouns
Countable nouns
Difficultness: Level 1
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Easy ➨ Difficult
Definiteness: Level 9
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10
Definite ➨ Versatile
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