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Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'bright' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) bright
emitting or reflecting light readily or in large amounts
Synonyms: smart, hopeful, vivid, promising, shiny, undimmed, shining, brilliant, lustrous, burnished
Antonyms: unhappy, lacklustre, mat, matte, inglorious, unintelligent, dull, unfortunate, unpolished, colourless, matted, colorless, subdued, nonresonant, lustreless, flat, inauspicious, unreverberant, dark, lusterless, soft, stupid, matt, lackluster

2. (adj) bright, brilliant, vivid
having striking color
Synonyms: shining, promising, hopeful, splendid, intense, smart, smart as a whip, lifelike, superb, brilliant, bright, lustrous, pictorial, burnished, brainy, graphic, vivid, magnificent, undimmed, glorious, shiny
Antonyms: colourless, mat, lusterless, dark, lustreless, matte, subdued, unfortunate, unreverberant, matt, stupid, lackluster, unintelligent, unpolished, unhappy, lacklustre, inglorious, matted, inauspicious, colorless, dull, soft, flat, nonresonant

3. (adj) bright, smart
characterized by quickness and ease in learning
Synonyms: shining, promising, voguish, wise, smart, fresh, chic, brilliant, bright, lustrous, burnished, saucy, impertinent, vivid, sassy, hopeful, undimmed, overbold, impudent, shiny
Antonyms: matte, unintelligent, unreverberant, unhappy, nonresonant, subdued, colourless, dark, unpolished, dull, soft, matt, flat, mat, lustreless, stupid, inglorious, colorless, matted, lusterless, unfortunate, lacklustre, inauspicious, lackluster

4. (adj) bright
having lots of light either natural or artificial
Synonyms: smart, hopeful, vivid, promising, shiny, undimmed, shining, brilliant, lustrous, burnished
Antonyms: mat, inglorious, matte, nonresonant, unintelligent, subdued, dull, lustreless, matt, soft, lackluster, lacklustre, unhappy, inauspicious, unpolished, lusterless, flat, stupid, colourless, matted, dark, colorless, unreverberant, unfortunate

5. (adj) bright, burnished, lustrous, shining, shiny
made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a sheen or glow
Synonyms: smart, hopeful, vivid, promising, glistening, shiny, undimmed, bright, glossy, shining, glazed, brilliant, lustrous, burnished
Antonyms: lusterless, mat, dull, inglorious, subdued, dark, unfortunate, matted, unintelligent, matte, unreverberant, unhappy, lustreless, matt, lackluster, lacklustre, colorless, unpolished, stupid, soft, nonresonant, flat, colourless, inauspicious

6. (adj) bright
splendid
Synonyms: smart, hopeful, vivid, promising, shiny, undimmed, shining, brilliant, lustrous, burnished
Antonyms: lackluster, lustreless, soft, unfortunate, unintelligent, colorless, unhappy, matte, unreverberant, matt, matted, flat, dark, subdued, nonresonant, lusterless, inglorious, dull, inauspicious, lacklustre, stupid, unpolished, colourless, mat

7. (adj) undimmed, bright
not made dim or less bright
Synonyms: smart, hopeful, vivid, promising, shiny, undimmed, bright, shining, brilliant, lustrous, burnished
Antonyms: matte, lustreless, inglorious, colorless, colourless, matt, mat, unreverberant, unfortunate, flat, nonresonant, unpolished, unintelligent, dull, unhappy, lusterless, lacklustre, soft, inauspicious, subdued, stupid, lackluster, dark, matted

8. (adj) bright, brilliant
clear and sharp and ringing
Synonyms: shining, promising, hopeful, splendid, smart, smart as a whip, superb, brilliant, bright, lustrous, burnished, brainy, vivid, magnificent, undimmed, glorious, shiny
Antonyms: inauspicious, lusterless, unreverberant, unfortunate, lustreless, flat, lacklustre, mat, unintelligent, subdued, lackluster, unpolished, colorless, dull, nonresonant, matted, dark, matte, matt, soft, inglorious, stupid, unhappy, colourless

9. (adj) bright
characterized by happiness or gladness
Synonyms: smart, hopeful, vivid, promising, shiny, undimmed, shining, brilliant, lustrous, burnished
Antonyms: unhappy, matted, lustreless, lusterless, unpolished, unfortunate, mat, subdued, nonresonant, soft, lacklustre, matte, dark, colourless, inauspicious, flat, lackluster, colorless, unreverberant, dull, stupid, matt, inglorious, unintelligent

10. (adverb) bright, hopeful, promising
full or promise
Synonyms: smart, hopeful, vivid, promising, shiny, undimmed, bright, shining, brilliant, lustrous, burnished
Antonyms: unpolished, soft, unintelligent, unfortunate, matted, inglorious, stupid, lusterless, mat, dark, subdued, matte, matt, lackluster, dull, flat, inauspicious, colorless, unhappy, nonresonant, lacklustre, colourless, lustreless, unreverberant

11. (adverb) brilliantly, brightly, bright
with brightness
Synonyms: brilliantly, brightly, bright
Antonyms: dull, subdued, unreverberant, unpolished, mat, unfortunate, lusterless, inglorious, lustreless, lackluster, unhappy, inauspicious, flat, colourless, stupid, lacklustre, colorless, matt, soft, nonresonant, matte, matted, unintelligent, dark


Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'bright' English Synonyms and Antonyms 

1. bright
Clever, as used in England, especially implies an aptitude for study or learning, and for excellent tho not preeminent mental achievement. The early New England usage as implying simple and weak go
Synonyms: clever, able, capable, happy, keen, sharp, adroit, dexterous, ingenious, knowing, skilful, apt, expert, intellectual, quick, smart, bright, gifted, intelligent, quick-witted, talented
Antonyms: awkward, clumsy, foolish, ignorant, slow, thick-headed, bungling, dull, idiotic, senseless, stupid, witless


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