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Bright

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Adjective

2. bright, brilliant, vivid

having striking color

Example Sentences:
'bright dress'
'brilliant tapestries'
'a bird with vivid plumage'

3. bright, smart

characterized by quickness and ease in learning

Example Sentences:
'some children are brighter in one subject than another'
'smart children talk earlier than the average'

4. bright

having lots of light either natural or artificial

Example Sentences:
'the room was bright and airy'
'a stage bright with spotlights'

5. bright, burnished, lustrous, shining, shiny

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

Example Sentences:
'bright silver candlesticks'
'a burnished brass knocker'
'she brushed her hair until it fell in lustrous auburn waves'
'rows of shining glasses'
'shiny black patents'

6. bright

splendid

Example Sentences:
'the bright stars of stage and screen'
'a bright moment in history'
'the bright pageantry of court'

7. bright, undimmed

not made dim or less bright

Example Sentences:
'undimmed headlights'
'surprisingly the curtain started to rise while the houselights were still undimmed'

8. bright, brilliant

clear and sharp and ringing

Example Sentences:
'the bright sound of the trumpet section'
'the brilliant sound of the trumpets'

9. bright

characterized by happiness or gladness

Example Sentences:
'bright faces'
'all the world seems bright and gay'

10. bright, hopeful, promising

full or promise

Example Sentences:
'had a bright future in publishing'
'the scandal threatened an abrupt end to a promising political career'
'a hopeful new singer on Broadway'

Adverb

11. bright, brightly, brilliantly

with brightness

Example Sentences:
'the stars shone brilliantly'
'the windows glowed jewel bright'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Bright

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adjective
1. 
emitting or reflecting much light; shining
2. 
(of colours) intense or vivid
3. 
full of promise
a bright future
4. 
full of animation; cheerful
a bright face
5. informal
quick witted or clever
a bright child
6. 
magnificent; glorious
a bright victory
7. 
polished; glistening
a bright finish
8. 
(of the voice) distinct and clear
9. 
(of a liquid) translucent and clear
a circle of bright water
10.  bright and early
noun
11. 
a thin flat paintbrush with a straight sharp edge used for highlighting in oil painting
12. poetic
brightness or splendour
the bright of his armour
adverb
13. 
brightly
the fire was burning bright
noun
John. 1811–89, British liberal statesman, economist, and advocate of free trade: with Richard Cobden he led the Anti-Corn-Law League (1838–46)

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Bright

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John1811-89; Eng. statesman, political economist, & orator
adjective
1. 
shining with light that is radiated or reflected; full of light
2. 
clear or brilliant in color or sound; vivid or intense
3. 
lively; vivacious; cheerful
a bright smile
4. 
mentally quick; smart, clever, witty, etc.
5. 
a. 
full of happiness or hope
a bright outlook on life
b. 
favorable; auspicious
6. 
glorious or splendid; illustrious
adverb
7. 
in a bright manner
noun
8.  [pl.]; Informal
an automobile's headlights at their brighter, or high-beam, setting

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.


Bright

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adj. bright·er, bright·est
1.
a. Emitting or reflecting light readily or in large amounts; shining.
b. Comparatively high on the scale of brightness: bright red.
c. Full of light or illumination: a bright sunny day; a stage bright with spotlights.
2. Characterizing a dyestuff that produces a highly saturated color; brilliant.
3. Glorious; splendid: one of the bright stars of stage and screen; a bright moment in history.
4. Full of promise and hope; auspicious: had a bright future in publishing.
5. Happy; cheerful: bright faces.
6. Quick to learn or understand; intelligent.
7. High and clear: the bright sound of the trumpet section.

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