Definition of brightest Brightest
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Part of speech
🔤- brightest, adjective, superlative of bright.
WordNet
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| bright - emitting or reflecting light readily or in large amounts; "the sun was bright and hot"; "a bright sunlit room" | ||
| dull (of business) not active or brisk; "business is dull (or slow)"; "a sluggish market" | ||
| agleam, gleaming, nitid bright with a steady but subdued shining; "from the plane we saw the city below agleam with lights"; "the gleaming brass on the altar"; "Nereids beneath the nitid moon" | ||
| aglow, lambent, lucent, luminous softly bright or radiant; "a house aglow with lights"; "glowing embers"; "lambent tongues of flame"; "the lucent moon"; "a sky luminous with stars" | ||
| aglitter, scintillant, glittery, glittering, glistering, glinting, fulgid, coruscant, sparkly, scintillating having brief brilliant points or flashes of light; "bugle beads all aglitter"; "glinting eyes"; "glinting water"; "his glittering eyes were cold and malevolent"; "shop window full of glittering Christmas trees"; "glittery costume jewelry"; "scintillant mica"; "the scintillating stars"; "a dress with sparkly sequins"; "`glistering' is an archaic term" | ||
| beadlike, buttonlike, beady, buttony covered with beads or jewels or sequins | ||
| effulgent, radiant, refulgent, beamy, beaming broad in the beam; "a beamy cargo ship" | ||
| blinding, fulgent, glary, blazing, dazzling, glaring shining intensely; "the blazing sun"; "blinding headlights"; "dazzling snow"; "fulgent patterns of sunlight"; "the glaring sun" | ||
| bright as a new penny (metaphor) shining brightly | ||
| brilliant full of light; shining intensely; "a brilliant star"; "brilliant chandeliers" | ||
| ardent glowing or shining like fire; "from rank to rank she darts her ardent eyes"- Alexander Pope; "frightened by his ardent burning eyes" | ||
| glimmery shining softly and intermittently; "glimmery candlelight" | ||
| glistening, sheeny, glossy, lustrous, shining, shiny reflecting light; "glistening bodies of swimmers"; "the horse's glossy coat"; "lustrous auburn hair"; "saw the moon like a shiny dime on a deep blue velvet carpet"; "shining white enamel" | ||
| opalescent, opaline, pearlescent, iridescent, nacreous having a play of lustrous rainbow colors; "an iridescent oil slick"; "nacreous (or pearlescent) clouds looking like mother-of-pearl"; "a milky opalescent (or opaline) luster" | ||
| lurid shining with an unnatural red glow as of fire seen through smoke; "a lurid sunset"; "lurid flames" | ||
| noctilucent shining or glowing by night; "the noctilucent eyes of a cat" | ||
| satiny, silken, silklike, silky, sleek, slick having a smooth, gleaming surface reflecting light; "glossy auburn hair"; "satiny gardenia petals"; "sleek black fur"; "silken eyelashes"; "silky skin"; "a silklike fabric"; "slick seals and otters" | ||
| self-luminous having in itself the property of emitting light | ||
| shimmery glistening tremulously; "the shimmery surface of the lake"; "a dress of shimmery satin" | ||
| silvern, silvery, silver resembling or reminiscent of silver; "a soft silvern voice"; "singing in her silvery tones" | ||
| bright - full or promise; "had a bright future in publishing"; "the scandal threatened an abrupt end to a promising political career"; "a hopeful new singer on Broadway" | ||
| hopeful, promising | ||
| auspicious auguring favorable circumstances and good luck; "an auspicious beginning for the campaign" | ||
| bright - having striking color; "bright dress"; "brilliant tapestries"; "a bird with vivid plumage" | ||
| brilliant, vivid | ||
| colourful, colorful having striking color; "colorful autumn leaves" | ||
| bright - made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a sheen or glow; "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" | ||
| burnished, lustrous, shining, shiny | ||
| polished perfected or made shiny and smooth; "his polished prose"; "in a freshly ironed dress and polished shoes"; "freshly polished silver" | ||
| bright - characterized by quickness and ease in learning; "some children are brighter in one subject than another"; "smart children talk earlier than the average" | ||
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| intelligent having the capacity for thought and reason especially to a high degree; "is there intelligent life in the universe?"; "an intelligent question" | ||
| bright - having lots of light either natural or artificial; "the room was bright and airy"; "a stage bright with spotlights" | ||
| light characterized by or emitting light; "a room that is light when the shutters are open"; "the inside of the house was airy and light" | ||
| bright - clear and sharp and ringing; "the bright sound of the trumpet section"; "the brilliant sound of the trumpets" | ||
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| reverberant having a tendency to reverberate or be repeatedly reflected; "a reverberant room"; "the reverberant booms of cannon" | ||
| bright - splendid; "the bright stars of stage and screen"; "a bright moment in history"; "the bright pageantry of court" | ||
| bright - characterized by happiness or gladness; "bright faces"; "all the world seems bright and gay" | ||
| bright - not made dim or less bright; "undimmed headlights"; "surprisingly the curtain started to rise while the houselights were still undimmed" | ||
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Wiktionary 
- bright (Noun)
An artist's brush used in oil and acrylic painting with a long ferrule and a flat, somewhat tapering bristle head. - bright (Noun)
splendour; brightness. - bright (Noun)
A person with a naturalistic worldview with no supernatural or mystical elements. - bright (Adjective)
Visually dazzling; luminous, lucent, clear, radiant; not dark. - bright (Adjective)
Intelligent, brilliant. - bright (Adjective)
Vivid, colourful, brilliant. - bright (Adjective)
Happy.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- bright (v. i.)
See Brite, v. i. - bright (a.)
Radiating or reflecting light; shedding or having much light; shining; luminous; not dark. - bright (a.)
Transmitting light; clear; transparent. - bright (a.)
Having qualities that render conspicuous or attractive, or that affect the mind as light does the eye; resplendent with charms; as, bright beauty. - bright (a.)
Having a clear, quick intellect; intelligent. - bright (a.)
Sparkling with wit; lively; vivacious; shedding cheerfulness and joy around; cheerful; cheery. - bright (a.)
Illustrious; glorious. - bright (a.)
Manifest to the mind, as light is to the eyes; clear; evident; plain. - bright (a.)
Of brilliant color; of lively hue or appearance. - bright (n.)
Splendor; brightness. - bright (adv.)
Brightly. - bright (v. t.)
To be or become overripe, as wheat, barley, or hops.
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω
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Of high or especially quick cognitive capacity. -
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Visually dazzling. -
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Describing the particular astute intellect of a person. -
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Bright of colour.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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brīt, adj. shining: full of light: clear: beautiful: cheerful: clever: illustrious.—adv. (Shak.) brightly: clearly.—v.t. Bright′en, to make bright or brighter.—v.i. to grow bright or brighter: to clear up.—adv. Bright′ly.—n. Bright′ness.—adj. Bright′some, bright: brilliant. [A.S. beorht; cog. with Goth. bairhts, clear, L. flagr-āre, to flame.]
