bright
Translation
bright, intelligent, vivid, cheerful
Examples
The sun is very bright today.
The sun is very bright today.
She is a very bright student.
She is a very bright student.
He wore a bright yellow shirt.
He wore a bright yellow shirt.
She has a bright future ahead of her.
She has a bright future ahead of her.
Grammar Patterns
bright + ((noun)) describes a noun The bright light hurts my eyes.
((noun)) + is bright used as a predicative adjective The future looks bright.
Similar Words
Synonyms: shining, intelligent, vivid; Antonyms: dark, dim, dull
Etymology
From Old English 'beorht' meaning 'bright, clear, shining'.
Memory Tips
Imagine a 'bright' light bulb over a 'bright' student's head, symbolizing both light and intelligence.