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Meaning of bright

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

bright

Pronunciation:/bɹaɪt/

noun

Definitions

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

  2. Splendour; brightness

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

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

    Example: Your brights are on.

adjective

Definitions

  1. Visually dazzling; luminous, lucent, clear, radiant; not dark.

    Example: Could you please dim the light? It's far too bright.

  2. Having a clear, quick intellect; intelligent.

    Example: He's very bright. He was able to solve the problem without my help.

  3. Vivid, colourful, brilliant.

    Example: The orange and blue walls of the sitting room were much brighter than the dull grey walls of the kitchen.

  4. Happy, in good spirits.

    Example: I woke up today feeling so bright that I decided to have a little dance.