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bright

• (a) emitting or reflecting light readily or in large amounts
  • the sun was bright and hot
  • a bright sunlit room
• (r) with brightness
  • the stars shone brilliantly
  • the windows glowed jewel bright
  brightly, brilliantly,
• (s) having striking color
  • bright dress
  • brilliant tapestries
  • a bird with vivid plumage
  vivid, brilliant,
• (s) characterized by quickness and ease in learning
  • some children are brighter in one subject than another
  • smart children talk earlier than the average
  smart,
• (s) having lots of light either natural or artificial
  • the room was bright and airy
  • a stage bright with spotlights
• (s) 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,
• (s) splendid
  • the bright stars of stage and screen
  • a bright moment in history
  • the bright pageantry of court
• (a) not made dim or less bright
  • undimmed headlights
  • surprisingly the curtain started to rise while the houselights were still undimmed
  undimmed,
• (s) clear and sharp and ringing
  • the bright sound of the trumpet section
  • the brilliant sound of the trumpets
  brilliant,
• (s) characterized by happiness or gladness
  • bright faces
  • all the world seems bright and gay
• (s) 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,

Synonyms

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

Antonyms

dull dimmed dim

Words of close approximity