bright

Meanings

Adjective

• emitting or reflecting light readily or in large amounts
  • "the sun was bright and hot"
  • "a bright sunlit room"
• not made dim or less bright

Adjective Satellite

• having striking color
  • "bright dress"
• characterized by quickness and ease in learning
  • "some children are brighter in one subject than another"
• having lots of light either natural or artificial
  • "the room was bright and airy"
  • "a stage bright with spotlights"
• made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a sheen or glow
  • "bright silver candlesticks"
• splendid
  • "the bright stars of stage and screen"
  • "a bright moment in history"
  • "the bright pageantry of court"
• clear and sharp and ringing
  • "the bright sound of the trumpet section"
• characterized by happiness or gladness
  • "bright faces"
  • "all the world seems bright and gay"
• full or promise
  • "had a bright future in publishing"

Adverb

• with brightness
  • "the windows glowed jewel bright"

Synonyms

brightly, brilliant, brilliantly, burnished, hopeful, lustrous, promising, shining, shiny, smart, undimmed, vivid

Antonyms

dimmed, dull