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bright

/bɹaɪt/

Meanings
  • adjective

    Emitting or reflecting a great deal of light; shining with intense or unusually clear light.

    - "The sun is bright."
    - "The diamond is a bright gem."
    - "The room was brightly lit."
  • adjective

    Giving or expressing cheerful and encouraging feelings; bringing pleasure or happiness.

    - "He was a bright and cheerful boy."
    - "The teacher was a bright and inspiring figure."
    - "The bright and sunny day lifted everyone's spirits."

Pronunciation
  1. /bɹaɪt/



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Antonyms

super , supernaturalist
Rhymes
Words rhyming with bright
light , night , sight , delight , bite , kite , height
Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,
  1. bright (English) : A person who is intelligent and capable.

  2. bright (English) : A person who is alert and attentive.


Variants
List of all variants of bright that leads to same result
bright , brighter , brightest , brightly , brights , Bright , John Bright , bright-line , Bright's disease , Bright's diseases , bright and early , bright-eyed and bushy-tailed , bright spark , bright spot , look on the bright side , on the bright side
Forms
Different forms of the word (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).

brightly, brighter, brightest


Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

Old English bryht, from the root bher- 'to shine'. Related to Old English bryhtan 'to make bright'.


Trivia
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  1. The brightest star in the night sky is Sirius.

  2. The brightest planet in our solar system is Venus.

  3. The brightest gem is the diamond.

  4. The brightest color is often considered to be yellow.


Related Concepts
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  1. light: The absence of darkness and the presence of light in all its forms, including natural light and artificial light.

  2. shining: Emitting or reflecting light in a noticeable way.


Culture
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The term 'bright' has been used extensively in various cultures and literature. In Chinese culture, 'bright' is a symbol of good fortune and prosperity. In English literature, 'bright' is often used to describe characters who are intelligent, cheerful, or optimistic.

How to Memorize "bright"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a brightly lit room with sunlight streaming in through the windows.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'bright' with cheerful and positive emotions.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Bright is shining, Bright is shining, Bright is shining' to remember the definition of the word.


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