brightness
Translation
brightness, luminosity, vividness, cleverness
Examples
The brightness of the sun hurt my eyes.
The brightness of the sun hurt my eyes.
You can adjust the screen brightness.
You can adjust the screen brightness.
Her brightness was evident in her quick answers.
Her brightness was evident in her quick answers.
Grammar Patterns
the brightness of ((sth.)) the quality of being bright of (sth.) The brightness of the stars was amazing.
Similar Words
Synonyms: luminosity, brilliance; Antonyms: darkness, dimness
Etymology
From the adjective 'bright' plus the noun-forming suffix '-ness'.
Memory Tips
Think of adjusting the 'brightness' on your phone screen.