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    brightness
    /ˈbrʌɪtnɪs/

    noun

    • 1. the quality or state of giving out or reflecting light: "we can change the brightness of the bulb"
    • 2. the quality of being intelligent and quick-witted: "he reminded me of my first son with his brightness and inquisitiveness"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishBRIGHTNESS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Brightness is the quality of shining with, or of producing, a lot of light, or of having very strong colour, or of looking happy or intelligent. Learn more about the word brightness and see synonyms, antonyms, and translations.

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › BrightnessBrightness - Wikipedia

    Brightness is a subjective sensation of an object being observed and one of the color appearance parameters of many color appearance models, typically denoted as . Brightness refers to how much light appears to shine from something.

  4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › brightnessBrightness Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Learn the meaning of brightness as a noun, with synonyms, examples, and word history. Brightness is the quality or state of being bright, also related to light intensity and color perception.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › brightnessBRIGHTNESS Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    the luminance of a body, apart from its hue or saturation, that an observer uses to determine the comparative luminance of another body. Pure white has the maximum brightness, and pure black the minimum brightness.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishBRIGHTNESS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Brightness is the quality or condition of being bright, or the luminous aspect of a color. Learn more about the word frequency, synonyms, collocations, and usage of brightness with examples from various sources.

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › brightnessBrightness - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    noun. the quality of being luminous; emitting or reflecting light. synonyms: brightness level, light, luminance, luminosity, luminousness. see more. noun. the location of a visual perception along a continuum from black to white. see more. noun. intelligence as manifested in being quick and witty.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › brightnessbrightness noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    a cheerful and lively attitude or way of behaving. Her brightness and energy kept us all together. the quality of being intelligent and quick to learn. The brightness of these students isn't in doubt. Check pronunciation: brightness. Definition of brightness noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.