brite
9.5
Having strong color or much light
- adjective
- /braɪt/
- Informal
:
brillante
- She painted her room a brite yellow to make it feel more cheerful.
Examples
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The brite lights of the city illuminated the night sky.
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The garden is filled with brite flowers that catch everyone's attention.
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We're going to take a little bit of banana brite from Ola Hendrickson put it on the back of my hand like that.
Synonyms
bright
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459
1.0
Full of strong light that makes a place easy to see
is the informal nonstandard spelling of the same adjective
brilliant
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30
3.0
Very bright and shining with strong light
is vivid or colorful rather than extremely intense in light
brightly-colored
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15
1.2
A thing that has strong, vivid colors
is broader, covering light and color rather than only color
brightish
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4.1
A little strong color, light, or look that seems cheerful and lively
is stronger and more vivid in light or color
How Bright
Surface Forms
brite positive
Etymology
Brite is an informal spelling of bright, from an old English word for 'shining' or 'full of light'. That is why brite is used for strong, vivid color or something that gives off a lot of light.