brighter

CEFRA2

/ˈbɹaɪtə/

noun · adjective

Türkçe translations

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In plain English

  1. 01

    noun

    Giving more light or showing more intelligence.

  2. 02

    adjective

    Extra detail

    comparative form of bright: more bright

Examples

  • I'd like it in a brighter color.

  • I'm not a university student, but I'm brighter than them.

At a glance

Sits at A2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
2
Parts of speech
2
Citations
2

Also pronounced

  • [ˈbɹaɪ̯ɾɚ]

Deep Dive

More examples

In context

  • Teachers should give their children faith that tomorrow will be brighter and happier.

  • Prospects for the construction of a Channel tunnel now appear to be brighter than they have been for some time.

  • It's a grey, damp November afternoon in Doncaster. The signal for the Up Fast through road turns green and a headlight appears in the distance, rapidly becoming brighter.

Quick test

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Question 1 · Quick check

This new LED bulb is much blank than the old incandescent one.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

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