Meaning & use
bright
Giving off or full of light; also, intelligent or quick to understand.
See it in a sentence
The bright morning sun made it hard to see the road ahead.
She was a bright student who finished every assignment ahead of schedule.
A note on using this word
Describing a person, "bright" means intelligent; describing color or light, it means vivid or strong. Both senses are common and everyday.
Words with a similar meaning
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Words with an opposite meaning
dimdull
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