bright
/bɹaɪt/
noun
- 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.
“Your brights are on.”
Antonyms
adjective
- 1
Visually dazzling; luminous, lucent, clear, radiant; not dark.
“Could you please dim the light? It's far too bright.”
- 2
Having a clear, quick intellect; intelligent.
“He's very bright. He was able to solve the problem without my help.”
- 3
Vivid, colourful, brilliant.
“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.
“I woke up today feeling so bright that I decided to have a little dance.”
- 5
Sparkling with wit; lively; vivacious; cheerful.
- 6
Illustrious; glorious.
- 7
Clear; transparent.
- 8
Manifest to the mind, as light is to the eyes; clear; evident; plain.
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