Synonyms for brighter
| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : brahyt |
| Phonetic Transcription : braɪt |
Top 10 synonyms for brighter Other synonyms for the word brighter
- ablaze
- acute
- advanced
- aglow
- alert
- alight
- animated
- argent
- astute
- auroral
- auspicious
- aware
- beaming
- benign
- brainy
- brave
- burning
- burnished
- cheering
- clear-headed
- clement
- clever
- cloudless
- colored
- coruscating
- discerning
- distinguished
- effulgent
- eggheaded
- Einstein
- eminent
- encouraging
- fair
- favorable
- flashy
- fresh
- fulgent
- fulgid
- gay
- genial
- glad
- glaring
- gleaming
- glistening
- glittering
- glitzy
- glorious
- glossy
- golden
- good
- happy
- having smarts
- hued
- illuminated
- illumined
- illustrious
- incandescent
- ingenious
- intense
- inventive
- irradiated
- jolly
- joyful
- joyous
- keen
- knowing
- lambent
- light
- lighted
- lighthearted
- limpid
- lively
- lucid
- luminous
- lustrous
- magnificent
- merry
- mild
- mirrorlike
- moonlit
- optimistic
- palmy
- pellucid
- phosphorescent
- pleasant
- polished
- precocious
- prominent
- propitious
- prosperous
- psychedelic
- quick
- quick-witted
- radiant
- razzle-dazzle
- relucent
- remarkable
- resplendent
- rich
- rosy
- ruddy
- sanguine
- scintillating
- sharp
- shimmering
- shiny
- showy
- silvery
- smart
- sparkling
- spirited
- splendid
- sprightly
- sunlit
- sunny
- tinged
- tinted
- translucent
- transparent
- twinkling
- unclouded
- vivacious
- vivid
- whiz kid
- wide-awake
Définition of brighter
Origin :- Old English bryht, by metathesis from beorht "bright; splendid; clear-sounding; beautiful; divine," from Proto-Germanic *berhta- "bright" (cf. Old Saxon berht, Old Norse bjartr, Old High German beraht, Gothic bairhts "bright"), from PIE root *bhereg- "to gleam, white" (cf. Sanskrit bhrajate "shines, glitters," Lithuanian breksta "to dawn," Welsh berth "bright, beautiful"). Meaning "quick-witted" is from 1741.
- adj shining, glowing in appearance
- adj sunny, clear (weather)
- adj intelligent
- adj hopeful, promising
- adj cheerful
- adj famous, outstanding
- adj vivid in color
- She was brighter than she had been for days, more interested.
- Extract from : « K » by Mary Roberts Rinehart
- But brighter than all glittered the silver scarfs which Arabs begged us to buy.
- Extract from : « It Happened in Egypt » by C. N. Williamson
- Suddenly, too, the world took to his eyes a brighter and fairer aspect.
- Extract from : « Alice, or The Mysteries, Complete » by Edward Bulwer-Lytton
- If you look at the dark side first, the other seems all the brighter.
- Extract from : « The Black Bag » by Louis Joseph Vance
- About noon the sky began to clear; it grew brighter and brighter.
- Extract from : « Moni the Goat-Boy » by Johanna Spyri
- The sunlight was quite different from the evening sunlight, so much lighter and brighter.
- Extract from : « The Incomplete Amorist » by E. Nesbit
- The flowers along the vista, brighter than the victor-wreaths at its close.
- Extract from : « The Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 10, No. 58, August, 1862 » by Various
- The earth swallowed all their rays, and was no brighter for it.
- Extract from : « Ranald Bannerman's Boyhood » by George MacDonald
- The sun was nearer the horizon now, and the red glow was brighter.
- Extract from : « Southern Lights and Shadows » by Various
- He must have been so much kindlier then and brighter, more human to live with.
- Extract from : « The Harbor » by Ernest Poole
Antonyms for brighter
- aboveboard
- bad
- black
- bland
- boring
- calm
- cloudy
- dark
- depressed
- depressing
- dim
- doleful
- dreary
- dull
- dusky
- gloomy
- horrible
- ignorant
- indistinct
- kind
- lifeless
- light
- low
- mild
- moderate
- murky
- normal
- obscure
- pale
- pastel
- plain
- slow
- somber
- stupid
- tasteless
- threatening
- typical
- unaware
- unhappy
- unintelligent
- unpromising
- unstylish
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