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brightgiving out or reflecting much light; shining

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: giving out or reflecting much light; shining

Pronunciation (IPA): /braɪt/

Korean meaning: 밝은, 빛나는

Korean pronunciation: **브**라이트

Example Sentences

  • My phone screen is so bright that it could probably guide lost airplanes at night.
  • She's so bright that when she has an idea, actual light bulbs appear above her head.
  • The bright morning sun woke me up earlier than my alarm.

bright

ADJECTIVE

//braɪt//

giving out or reflecting much light; shining

bright concept
💡 Concept

The morning sun makes her kitchen feel bright and full of life.

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/braɪt/
🇬🇧 UK/braɪt/

🌳Etymology

Rootbright

Origin

From Old English 'beorht' meaning 'shining' or 'clear', related to Proto-Germanic '*berhtaz'. The word is ultimately connected to Indo-European roots meaning 'to shine' or 'to be white'.

🎵Rhyme

rightlightnightsightfight
right
light
night
sight
fight

🔗Collocations

bright light
bright future
bright colors
bright smile
bright idea
bright and early

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My phone screen is so bright that it could probably guide lost airplanes at night.

😄 Fun example

She's so bright that when she has an idea, actual light bulbs appear above her head.

The bright morning sun woke me up earlier than my alarm.

Despite the gloomy weather, she maintained her bright attitude.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

brilliantshiningluminousintelligentcheerful

Antonyms

darkdimdull

Related

brightnessbrightlyenlightenilluminate

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