BRIGHTNESS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word BRIGHTNESS in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of BRIGHTNESS with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Brightness

Speech Type: Noun

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈbrʌɪtnɪs
Dialects: British English
Definition:

the quality or state of giving out or reflecting light

Short Definition:

quality or state of giving out or reflecting light

Examples:
  • we can change the brightness of the bulb
  • the comet's brightness had dimmed
Definition:

the quality of being intelligent and quick-witted

Short Definition:

quality of being intelligent and quick-witted

Examples:
  • he reminded me of my first son with his brightness and inquisitiveness
Definition:

the quality of being cheerful or lively

Short Definition:

quality of being cheerful or lively

Examples:
  • there's so much light and brightness in their faces
Definition:

the quality in sound of being clear, vibrant, and typically high-pitched

Short Definition:

quality in sound of being clear high-pitched

Examples:
  • tone alters the brightness of the sound

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