bright and brilliant

bright and brilliant
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  • bright — adj 1 Bright, brilliant, radiant, luminous, lustrous, effulgent, refulgent, beaming, lambent, lucent, incandescent are comparable when they mean actually or seemingly shining or glowing with light. Bright implies an opposition to dim or dull; it… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • Bright — Bright, a. [OE. briht, AS. beorht, briht; akin to OS. berht, OHG. beraht, Icel. bjartr, Goth. ba[ i]rhts. [root]94.] 1. Radiating or reflecting light; shedding or having much light; shining; luminous; not dark. [1913 Webster] The sun was bright o …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • bright side — Bright Bright, a. [OE. briht, AS. beorht, briht; akin to OS. berht, OHG. beraht, Icel. bjartr, Goth. ba[ i]rhts. [root]94.] 1. Radiating or reflecting light; shedding or having much light; shining; luminous; not dark. [1913 Webster] The sun was… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • bright´ly — bright «bryt», adjective, adverb, noun. –adj. 1. giving much light; shining: »The stars are bright, but sunshine is brighter. 2. very light or clear: »It is a bright day with no clouds. 3. Figurative. clever; quick witted; …   Useful english dictionary

  • bright — 1. adjective 1) the bright surface of the metal Syn: shining, brilliant, dazzling, beaming, glaring; sparkling, flashing, glittering, scintillating, gleaming, glowing, luminous, radiant; shiny, lustrous, glossy …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • bright — brightish, adj. brightly, adv. /bruyt/, adj., brighter, brightest, n., adv., brighter, brightest. adj. 1. radiating or reflecting light; luminous; shining: The bright coins shone in the gloom. 2. filled with light: The room was bright with… …   Universalium

  • brilliant — bril|liant W3S3 [ˈbrıljənt] adj ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(bright)¦ 2¦(clever)¦ 3¦(excellent)¦ 4¦(successful)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1600 1700; : French; Origin: , present participle of briller to shine , from Italian brillare, probably from Latin beryllus; BERYL] …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • bright — [[t]bra͟ɪt[/t]] ♦♦ brights, brighter, brightest 1) ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n, ADJ colour A bright colour is strong and noticeable, and not dark. ...a bright red dress. ...the bright uniforms of the guards parading at Buckingham Palace. Derived words …   English dictionary

  • bright — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old English beorht; akin to Old High German beraht bright, Sanskrit bhrājate it shines Date: before 12th century 1. a. radiating or reflecting light ; shining, sparkling < bright lights > < bright eyes …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • brilliant — 1 adjective 1 brilliant light or colour is very bright and strong: The stage was flooded with brilliant light. | brilliant reds and blues 2 extremely good, clever, or skilful: Cox s performance was brilliant. | a brilliant idea: Hugh came up with …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • brilliant — bril•liant [[t]ˈbrɪl yənt[/t]] adj. 1) shining brightly; sparkling; glittering: brilliant jewels[/ex] 2) distinguished; outstanding: a brilliant performance[/ex] 3) having or showing great intelligence, talent, etc 4) cvb strong and clear in… …   From formal English to slang

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