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From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) : [ gazetteer ]


  Bright, IN (CDP, FIPS 7624)
    Location: 39.20265 N, 84.85758 W
    Population (1990): 3945 (1244 housing units)
    Area: 37.9 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  Brite \Brite\, Bright \Bright\, v. t.
     To be or become overripe, as wheat, barley, or hops. [Prov.
     Eng.]
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  Bright \Bright\, v. i.
     See Brite, v. i.
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  Bright \Bright\, a. [OE. briht, AS. beorht, briht; akin to OS.
     berht, OHG. beraht, Icel. bjartr, Goth. ba['i]rhts.
     [root]94.]
     1. Radiating or reflecting light; shedding or having much
        light; shining; luminous; not dark.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              The sun was bright o'erhead.          --Longfellow.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              The earth was dark, but the heavens were bright.
                                                    --Drake.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              The public places were as bright as at noonday.
                                                    --Macaulay.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. Transmitting light; clear; transparent.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              From the brightest wines
              He 'd turn abhorrent.                 --Thomson.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. Having qualities that render conspicuous or attractive, or
        that affect the mind as light does the eye; resplendent
        with charms; as, bright beauty.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Bright as an angel new-dropped from the sky.
                                                    --Parnell.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     4. Having a clear, quick intellect; intelligent.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     5. Sparkling with wit; lively; vivacious; shedding
        cheerfulness and joy around; cheerful; cheery.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Be bright and jovial among your guests. --Shak.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     6. Illustrious; glorious.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              In the brightest annals of a female reign. --Cotton.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     7. Manifest to the mind, as light is to the eyes; clear;
        evident; plain.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              That he may with more ease, with brighter evidence,
              and with surer success, draw the bearner on. --I.
                                                    Watts.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     8. Of brilliant color; of lively hue or appearance.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Here the bright crocus and blue violet grew. --Pope.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     Note: Bright is used in composition in the sense of
           brilliant, clear, sunny, etc.; as, bright-eyed,
           bright-haired, bright-hued.
           [1913 Webster]
  
     bright side the positive or favorable aspects of a
        situation.
  
     to look on the bright side to focus the attention on
        favorable aspects of a situation; to minimize attention to
        possible negative or unfavorable factors in a situation.
        [PJC]
  
     Syn: Shining; splending; luminous; lustrous; brilliant;
          resplendent; effulgent; refulgent; radiant; sparkling;
          glittering; lucid; beamy; clear; transparent;
          illustrious; witty; clear; vivacious; sunny.
          [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  Bright \Bright\, n.
     Splendor; brightness. [Poetic]
     [1913 Webster]
  
           Dark with excessive bright thy skirts appear. --Milton.
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  Bright \Bright\, adv.
     Brightly. --Chaucer.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           I say it is the moon that shines so bright. --Shak.
     [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  Bright \Bright\, a. [OE. briht, AS. beorht, briht; akin to OS.
     berht, OHG. beraht, Icel. bjartr, Goth. ba['i]rhts.
     [root]94.]
     1. Radiating or reflecting light; shedding or having much
        light; shining; luminous; not dark.
  
              The sun was bright o'erhead.          --Longfellow.
  
              The earth was dark, but the heavens were bright.
                                                    --Drake.
  
              The public places were as bright as at noonday.
                                                    --Macaulay.
  
     2. Transmitting light; clear; transparent.
  
              From the brightest wines He 'd turn abhorrent.
                                                    --Thomson.
  
     3. Having qualities that render conspicuous or attractive, or
        that affect the mind as light does the eye; resplendent
        with charms; as, bright beauty.
  
              Bright as an angel new-dropped from the sky.
                                                    --Parnell.
  
     4. Having a clear, quick intellect; intelligent.
  
     5. Sparkling with wit; lively; vivacious; shedding
        cheerfulness and joy around; cheerful; cheery.
  
              Be bright and jovial among your guests. --Shak.
  
     6. Illustrious; glorious.
  
              In the brightest annals of a female reign. --Cotton.
  
     7. Manifest to the mind, as light is to the eyes; clear;
        evident; plain.
  
              That he may with more ease, with brighter evidence,
              and with surer success, draw the bearner on. --I.
                                                    Watts.
  
     8. Of brilliant color; of lively hue or appearance.
  
              Here the bright crocus and blue violet grew. --Pope.
  
     Note: Bright is used in composition in the sense of
           brilliant, clear, sunny, etc.; as, bright-eyed,
           bright-haired, bright-hued.
  
     Syn: Shining; splending; luminous; lustrous; brilliant;
          resplendent; effulgent; refulgent; radiant; sparkling;
          glittering; lucid; beamy; clear; transparent;
          illustrious; witty; clear; vivacious; sunny.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  Bright \Bright\, v. i.
     See Brite, v. i.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  Bright \Bright\, n.
     Splendor; brightness. [Poetic]
  
           Dark with excessive bright thy skirts appear. --Milton.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  Bright \Bright\, adv.
     Brightly. --Chaucer.
  
           I say it is the moon that shines so bright. --Shak.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  Brite \Brite\, Bright \Bright\, v. t.
     To be or become overripe, as wheat, barley, or hops. [Prov.
     Eng.]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]


  bright
       adj 1: emitting or reflecting light readily or in large amounts;
              "the sun was bright and hot"; "a bright sunlit room"
              [ant: dull]
       2: having striking color; "bright greens"; "brilliant
          tapestries"; "a bird with vivid plumage" [syn: brilliant,
           vivid]
       3: characterized by quickness and ease in learning; "some
          children are brighter in one subject than another"; "smart
          children talk earlier than the average" [syn: smart]
       4: having lots of light either natural or artificial; "the room
          was bright and airy"; "a stage bright with spotlights"
       5: made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a
          sheen or glow; "bright silver candlesticks"; "a burnished
          brass knocker"; "she brushed her hair until it fell in
          lustrous auburn waves"; "rows of shining glasses"; "shiny
          black patents" [syn: burnished, lustrous, shining, shiny]
       6: splendid; "the bright stars of stage and screen"; "a bright
          moment in history"; "the bright pageantry of court"
       7: not made dim or less bright; "undimmed headlights";
          "surprisingly the curtain started to rise while the
          houselights were still undimmed" [syn: undimmed] [ant: dimmed]
       8: clear and sharp and ringing; "the bright sound of the
          trumpet section"; "the brilliant sound of the trumpets"
          [syn: brilliant]
       9: characterized by happiness or gladness; "bright faces"; "all
          the world seems bright and gay"
       10: abounding with sunlight; "a bright sunny day"; "one shining
           norming"- John Muir; "when it is warm and shiny" [syn: shining,
            shiny, sunshiny, sunny]
       11: full or promise; "had a bright future in publishing"; "the
           scandal threatened an abrupt end to a promising political
           career" [syn: promising]
       adv : with brightness; "the stars shone brilliantly"; "the windows
             glowed jewel bright" [syn: brilliantly, brightly]

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  bright
     Αγγλικά a.
     λαμπερός

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  bright
     a.
     1 emit much light#Noun; visually dazzling#Adjective; luminous,
  lucent, radiant.
     2 Of light: brilliant#Adjective, intense.
     3 Of an object#Noun, surface#Noun, etc.: reflecting much light; have
  a high#Adjective lustre#Noun; gleaming#Adjective, shiny.
     4 Of a place#Noun: not dark#Adjective; well-lit.
     5 Of climate or weather#Noun: not cloudy or gloomy; fair#Adjective;
  also, of a period#Noun of time#Noun, the sky#Noun, etc.: characterized
  by much sunshine and good#Adjective weather.
     6 (lb en figuratively)
     7 # Clearly apparent; conspicuous.
     8 # Of a colour#Noun: not muted#Adjective or pale#Adjective;
  bold#Adjective, brilliant, vivid#Adjective.
     9 # Of an object, surface, etc.: having vivid colour(s); colourful.
     10 # Of a musical instrument, sound#Noun, or a voice#Noun: clearly
  audible; clear#Adjective, resounding#Adjective, and often high-pitched.
     11 # Of a room#Noun or other place: having acoustic quality#Noun that
  tend to cause#Verb much echoing#Noun or reverberation of sound,
  particularly at high frequency.
     12 # Of a scent#Noun or taste#Noun: not bland or mild; bold,
  sharp#Adjective, strong.
     13 # Of a substance#Noun: clear, transparent; also, pure#Adjective,
  unadulterated; (lb en specifically) of wine#Noun: free#Adjective of
  suspended#Adjective particles; not cloudy; fine#Adjective.
     14 # glorious; illustrious.
     15 # In good spirits; happy, optimistic.
     16 # Of the face#Noun or eye#Noun, or a smile#Noun: show#Verb
  happiness or hopefulness; cheerful, lively.
     17 # Of a person: lively, vivacious.
     18 # Of a period of history or time: happy, prosperous, successful.
     19 # Of an opportunity or outlook#Noun: having a reasonable
  chance#Noun of success; favourable, good.
     20 # Of conversation, writing#Noun, etc.: imaginative or sparkle#Verb
  with wit#Noun; clever, witty.
     21 # Having a clear, quick#Adjective intellect; intelligent.
     22 # (lb en archaic)
     23 ## Of the eyes: able to see#Verb clearly; of eyesight:
  keen#Adjective, sharp.
     24 ## manifest#Adjective to the mind#Noun as light is to the eyes;
  clear, evident, plain#Adjective.
     25 ##* (RQ:Watts Improvement chapter=The Socratical Way of
  Disputation paragraph=V page=172 passage=[T]he Queriſt muſt not proceed
  too ſwiftly towards the Determination of his Point propos'd, that he may
  with more Eaſe, with '''brighter''' Evidence, and with ſurer Succeſs
  draw the Learner on to aſſent to thoſe ''Principles'' ſtep by ſtep, from
  whence the ''final Concluſion'' will naturally ariſe.)
     26 # (lb en music) Of a rhythm or tempo: lively, upbeat#Adjective.
     27 (lb en metallurgy) Of a metal#Adjective object or surface:
  lack#Verb any protective#Adjective coating#Noun or surface treatment for
  the prevention of corrosion.
     n.
     1 (lb en archaic or literary)
     2 # brightness, glow#Noun.
     3 # (lb en figuratively) glory#Noun, splendour.
     4 (lb en chiefly in the plural) Something (especially a product
  intended for sale#Noun) that has vivid#Adjective colour#Noun or a
  lustrous appearance.
     5 A person with a naturalistic worldview with no mystical or
  supernatural#Adjective element#Noun.
     6 (lb en painting) An artist's brush#Noun used in acrylic and oil
  painting with a long#Adjective ferrule and a flat#Adjective, somewhat
  tapering#Adjective bristle#Noun head#Noun.
     adv.
     1 (lb en often literary) In a bright#Adjective manner; brightly,
  glowingly, luminously, lustrously.
     2 (lb en figuratively)
     3 # Referring to colour#Noun: with bold#Adjective or vivid#Adjective
  colours; brightly, boldly, vividly.
     4 # (lb en archaic) Referring to sight#Noun, sound#Noun,
  understanding#Noun, etc.: clearly, distinctly; brightly.
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) ''Often followed by'' '''up''': to cast#Verb
  light#Noun on (someone or something); to brighten, to illuminate.
     2 (lb en transitive figuratively) ''Often followed by'' '''up''': to
  cause#Verb (someone or something) to be bright#Adjective (''in various
  senses''); to brighten; specifically, to make#Verb (someone or
  something) energetic, or happy and optimistic.
     3 (lb en intransitive also figuratively) ''Often followed by''
  '''up''': to become bright (''in various senses''); to brighten.

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  Bright
     n.
     1 (surname: en).
     2 (place en CDP co/Dearborn County s/Indiana c/USA).
     3 (place en unincorporated community co/Roane County s/West Virginia
  c/USA).
     4 (place en unincorporated community town/Green Grove co/Clark County
  s/Wisconsin c/USA).
     5 (place en cpar in co/York County p/New Brunswick c/Canada).
     6 {place|en|town|in (w: Alpine Shire),
  north-east|s/Victoria|c/Australia}.
     7 (place en cpar/and/townland co/Down cc/Northern Ireland).

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]


  bright
     a.
     1 emit much light#Noun; visually dazzling#Adjective; luminous,
  lucent, radiant.
     2 Of light: brilliant#Adjective, intense.
     3 Of an object#Noun, surface#Noun, etc.: reflecting much light; have
  a high#Adjective lustre#Noun; gleaming#Adjective, shiny.
     4 Of a place#Noun: not dark#Adjective; well-lit.
     5 Of climate or weather#Noun: not cloudy or gloomy; fair#Adjective;
  also, of a period#Noun of time#Noun, the sky#Noun, etc.: characterized
  by much sunshine and good#Adjective weather.
     6 (lb en figuratively)
     7 # Clearly apparent; conspicuous.
     8 # Of a colour#Noun: not muted#Adjective or pale#Adjective;
  bold#Adjective, brilliant, vivid#Adjective.
     9 # Of an object, surface, etc.: having vivid colour(s); colourful.
     10 # Of a musical instrument, sound#Noun, or a voice#Noun: clearly
  audible; clear#Adjective, resounding#Adjective, and often high-pitched.
     11 # Of a room#Noun or other place: having acoustic quality#Noun that
  tend to cause#Verb much echoing#Noun or reverberation of sound,
  particularly at high frequency.
     12 # Of a scent#Noun or taste#Noun: not bland or mild; bold,
  sharp#Adjective, strong.
     13 # Of a substance#Noun: clear, transparent; also, pure#Adjective,
  unadulterated; (lb en specifically) of wine#Noun: free#Adjective of
  suspended#Adjective particles; not cloudy; fine#Adjective.
     14 # glorious; illustrious.
     15 # In good spirits; happy, optimistic.
     16 # Of the face#Noun or eye#Noun, or a smile#Noun: show#Verb
  happiness or hopefulness; cheerful, lively.
     17 # Of a person: lively, vivacious.
     18 # Of a period of history or time: happy, prosperous, successful.
     19 # Of an opportunity or outlook#Noun: having a reasonable
  chance#Noun of success; favourable, good.
     20 # Of conversation, writing#Noun, etc.: imaginative or sparkle#Verb
  with wit#Noun; clever, witty.
     21 # Having a clear, quick#Adjective intellect; intelligent.
     22 # (lb en archaic)
     23 ## Of the eyes: able to see#Verb clearly; of eyesight:
  keen#Adjective, sharp.
     24 ## manifest#Adjective to the mind#Noun as light is to the eyes;
  clear, evident, plain#Adjective.
     25 ##* (RQ:Watts Improvement chapter=The Socratical Way of
  Disputation paragraph=V page=172 passage=[T]he Queriſt muſt not proceed
  too ſwiftly towards the Determination of his Point propos'd, that he may
  with more Eaſe, with '''brighter''' Evidence, and with ſurer Succeſs
  draw the Learner on to aſſent to thoſe ''Principles'' ſtep by ſtep, from
  whence the ''final Concluſion'' will naturally ariſe.)
     26 # (lb en music) Of a rhythm or tempo: lively, upbeat#Adjective.
     27 (lb en metallurgy) Of a metal#Adjective object or surface:
  lack#Verb any protective#Adjective coating#Noun or surface treatment for
  the prevention of corrosion.
     n.
     1 (lb en archaic or literary)
     2 # brightness, glow#Noun.
     3 # (lb en figuratively) glory#Noun, splendour.
     4 (lb en chiefly in the plural) Something (especially a product
  intended for sale#Noun) that has vivid#Adjective colour#Noun or a
  lustrous appearance.
     5 A person with a naturalistic worldview with no mystical or
  supernatural#Adjective element#Noun.
     6 (lb en painting) An artist's brush#Noun used in acrylic and oil
  painting with a long#Adjective ferrule and a flat#Adjective, somewhat
  tapering#Adjective bristle#Noun head#Noun.
     adv.
     1 (lb en often literary) In a bright#Adjective manner; brightly,
  glowingly, luminously, lustrously.
     2 (lb en figuratively)
     3 # Referring to colour#Noun: with bold#Adjective or vivid#Adjective
  colours; brightly, boldly, vividly.
     4 # (lb en archaic) Referring to sight#Noun, sound#Noun,
  understanding#Noun, etc.: clearly, distinctly; brightly.
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) ''Often followed by'' '''up''': to cast#Verb
  light#Noun on (someone or something); to brighten, to illuminate.
     2 (lb en transitive figuratively) ''Often followed by'' '''up''': to
  cause#Verb (someone or something) to be bright#Adjective (''in various
  senses''); to brighten; specifically, to make#Verb (someone or
  something) energetic, or happy and optimistic.
     3 (lb en intransitive also figuratively) ''Often followed by''
  '''up''': to become bright (''in various senses''); to brighten.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]


  Bright
     n.
     1 (surname: en).
     2 (place en CDP co/Dearborn County s/Indiana c/USA).
     3 (place en unincorporated community co/Roane County s/West Virginia
  c/USA).
     4 (place en unincorporated community town/Green Grove co/Clark County
  s/Wisconsin c/USA).
     5 (place en cpar in co/York County p/New Brunswick c/Canada).
     6 {place|en|town|in (w: Alpine Shire),
  north-east|s/Victoria|c/Australia}.
     7 (place en cpar/and/townland co/Down cc/Northern Ireland).

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]


  bright
     a.
     1 emit much light#Noun; visually dazzling#Adjective; luminous,
  lucent, radiant.
     2 Of light: brilliant#Adjective, intense.
     3 Of an object#Noun, surface#Noun, etc.: reflecting much light; have
  a high#Adjective lustre#Noun; gleaming#Adjective, shiny.
     4 Of a place#Noun: not dark#Adjective; well-lit.
     5 Of climate or weather#Noun: not cloudy or gloomy; fair#Adjective;
  also, of a period#Noun of time#Noun, the sky#Noun, etc.: characterized
  by much sunshine and good#Adjective weather.
     6 (lb en figuratively)
     7 # Clearly apparent; conspicuous.
     8 # Of a colour#Noun: not muted#Adjective or pale#Adjective;
  bold#Adjective, brilliant, vivid#Adjective.
     9 # Of an object, surface, etc.: having vivid colour(s); colourful.
     10 # Of a musical instrument, sound#Noun, or a voice#Noun: clearly
  audible; clear#Adjective, resounding#Adjective, and often high-pitched.
     11 # Of a room#Noun or other place: having acoustic quality#Noun that
  tend to cause#Verb much echoing#Noun or reverberation of sound,
  particularly at high frequency.
     12 # Of a scent#Noun or taste#Noun: not bland or mild; bold,
  sharp#Adjective, strong.
     13 # Of a substance#Noun: clear, transparent; also, pure#Adjective,
  unadulterated; (lb en specifically) of wine#Noun: free#Adjective of
  suspended#Adjective particles; not cloudy; fine#Adjective.
     14 # glorious; illustrious.
     15 # In good spirits; happy, optimistic.
     16 # Of the face#Noun or eye#Noun, or a smile#Noun: show#Verb
  happiness or hopefulness; cheerful, lively.
     17 # Of a person: lively, vivacious.
     18 # Of a period of history or time: happy, prosperous, successful.
     19 # Of an opportunity or outlook#Noun: having a reasonable
  chance#Noun of success; favourable, good.
     20 # Of conversation, writing#Noun, etc.: imaginative or sparkle#Verb
  with wit#Noun; clever, witty.
     21 # Having a clear, quick#Adjective intellect; intelligent.
     22 # (lb en archaic)
     23 ## Of the eyes: able to see#Verb clearly; of eyesight:
  keen#Adjective, sharp.
     24 ## manifest#Adjective to the mind#Noun as light is to the eyes;
  clear, evident, plain#Adjective.
     25 ##* (RQ:Watts Improvement chapter=The Socratical Way of
  Disputation paragraph=V page=172 passage=[T]he Queriſt muſt not proceed
  too ſwiftly towards the Determination of his Point propos'd, that he may
  with more Eaſe, with '''brighter''' Evidence, and with ſurer Succeſs
  draw the Learner on to aſſent to thoſe ''Principles'' ſtep by ſtep, from
  whence the ''final Concluſion'' will naturally ariſe.)
     26 # (lb en music) Of a rhythm or tempo: lively, upbeat#Adjective.
     27 (lb en metallurgy) Of a metal#Adjective object or surface:
  lack#Verb any protective#Adjective coating#Noun or surface treatment for
  the prevention of corrosion.
     n.
     1 (lb en archaic or literary)
     2 # brightness, glow#Noun.
     3 # (lb en figuratively) glory#Noun, splendour.
     4 (lb en chiefly in the plural) Something (especially a product
  intended for sale#Noun) that has vivid#Adjective colour#Noun or a
  lustrous appearance.
     5 A person with a naturalistic worldview with no mystical or
  supernatural#Adjective element#Noun.
     6 (lb en painting) An artist's brush#Noun used in acrylic and oil
  painting with a long#Adjective ferrule and a flat#Adjective, somewhat
  tapering#Adjective bristle#Noun head#Noun.
     adv.
     1 (lb en often literary) In a bright#Adjective manner; brightly,
  glowingly, luminously, lustrously.
     2 (lb en figuratively)
     3 # Referring to colour#Noun: with bold#Adjective or vivid#Adjective
  colours; brightly, boldly, vividly.
     4 # (lb en archaic) Referring to sight#Noun, sound#Noun,
  understanding#Noun, etc.: clearly, distinctly; brightly.
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) ''Often followed by'' '''up''': to cast#Verb
  light#Noun on (someone or something); to brighten, to illuminate.
     2 (lb en transitive figuratively) ''Often followed by'' '''up''': to
  cause#Verb (someone or something) to be bright#Adjective (''in various
  senses''); to brighten; specifically, to make#Verb (someone or
  something) energetic, or happy and optimistic.
     3 (lb en intransitive also figuratively) ''Often followed by''
  '''up''': to become bright (''in various senses''); to brighten.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]


  Bright
     n.
     1 (surname: en).
     2 (place en CDP co/Dearborn County s/Indiana c/USA).
     3 (place en unincorporated community co/Roane County s/West Virginia
  c/USA).
     4 (place en unincorporated community town/Green Grove co/Clark County
  s/Wisconsin c/USA).
     5 (place en cpar in co/York County p/New Brunswick c/Canada).
     6 {place|en|town|in (w: Alpine Shire),
  north-east|s/Victoria|c/Australia}.
     7 (place en cpar/and/townland co/Down cc/Northern Ireland).

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]


  bright
     a.
     1 emit much light#Noun; visually dazzling#Adjective; luminous,
  lucent, radiant.
     2 Of light: brilliant#Adjective, intense.
     3 Of an object#Noun, surface#Noun, etc.: reflecting much light; have
  a high#Adjective lustre#Noun; gleaming#Adjective, shiny.
     4 Of a place#Noun: not dark#Adjective; well-lit.
     5 Of climate or weather#Noun: not cloudy or gloomy; fair#Adjective;
  also, of a period#Noun of time#Noun, the sky#Noun, etc.: characterized
  by much sunshine and good#Adjective weather.
     6 (lb en figuratively)
     7 # Clearly apparent; conspicuous.
     8 # Of a colour#Noun: not muted#Adjective or pale#Adjective;
  bold#Adjective, brilliant, vivid#Adjective.
     9 # Of an object, surface, etc.: having vivid colour(s); colourful.
     10 # Of a musical instrument, sound#Noun, or a voice#Noun: clearly
  audible; clear#Adjective, resounding#Adjective, and often high-pitched.
     11 # Of a room#Noun or other place: having acoustic quality#Noun that
  tend to cause#Verb much echoing#Noun or reverberation of sound,
  particularly at high frequency.
     12 # Of a scent#Noun or taste#Noun: not bland or mild; bold,
  sharp#Adjective, strong.
     13 # Of a substance#Noun: clear, transparent; also, pure#Adjective,
  unadulterated; (lb en specifically) of wine#Noun: free#Adjective of
  suspended#Adjective particles; not cloudy; fine#Adjective.
     14 # glorious; illustrious.
     15 # In good spirits; happy, optimistic.
     16 # Of the face#Noun or eye#Noun, or a smile#Noun: show#Verb
  happiness or hopefulness; cheerful, lively.
     17 # Of a person: lively, vivacious.
     18 # Of a period of history or time: happy, prosperous, successful.
     19 # Of an opportunity or outlook#Noun: having a reasonable
  chance#Noun of success; favourable, good.
     20 # Of conversation, writing#Noun, etc.: imaginative or sparkle#Verb
  with wit#Noun; clever, witty.
     21 # Having a clear, quick#Adjective intellect; intelligent.
     22 # (lb en archaic)
     23 ## Of the eyes: able to see#Verb clearly; of eyesight:
  keen#Adjective, sharp.
     24 ## manifest#Adjective to the mind#Noun as light is to the eyes;
  clear, evident, plain#Adjective.
     25 ##* (RQ:Watts Improvement chapter=The Socratical Way of
  Disputation paragraph=V page=172 passage=[T]he Queriſt muſt not proceed
  too ſwiftly towards the Determination of his Point propos'd, that he may
  with more Eaſe, with '''brighter''' Evidence, and with ſurer Succeſs
  draw the Learner on to aſſent to thoſe ''Principles'' ſtep by ſtep, from
  whence the ''final Concluſion'' will naturally ariſe.)
     26 # (lb en music) Of a rhythm or tempo: lively, upbeat#Adjective.
     27 (lb en metallurgy) Of a metal#Adjective object or surface:
  lack#Verb any protective#Adjective coating#Noun or surface treatment for
  the prevention of corrosion.
     n.
     1 (lb en archaic or literary)
     2 # brightness, glow#Noun.
     3 # (lb en figuratively) glory#Noun, splendour.
     4 (lb en chiefly in the plural) Something (especially a product
  intended for sale#Noun) that has vivid#Adjective colour#Noun or a
  lustrous appearance.
     5 A person with a naturalistic worldview with no mystical or
  supernatural#Adjective element#Noun.
     6 (lb en painting) An artist's brush#Noun used in acrylic and oil
  painting with a long#Adjective ferrule and a flat#Adjective, somewhat
  tapering#Adjective bristle#Noun head#Noun.
     adv.
     1 (lb en often literary) In a bright#Adjective manner; brightly,
  glowingly, luminously, lustrously.
     2 (lb en figuratively)
     3 # Referring to colour#Noun: with bold#Adjective or vivid#Adjective
  colours; brightly, boldly, vividly.
     4 # (lb en archaic) Referring to sight#Noun, sound#Noun,
  understanding#Noun, etc.: clearly, distinctly; brightly.
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) ''Often followed by'' '''up''': to cast#Verb
  light#Noun on (someone or something); to brighten, to illuminate.
     2 (lb en transitive figuratively) ''Often followed by'' '''up''': to
  cause#Verb (someone or something) to be bright#Adjective (''in various
  senses''); to brighten; specifically, to make#Verb (someone or
  something) energetic, or happy and optimistic.
     3 (lb en intransitive also figuratively) ''Often followed by''
  '''up''': to become bright (''in various senses''); to brighten.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]


  Bright
     n.
     1 (surname: en).
     2 (place en CDP co/Dearborn County s/Indiana c/USA).
     3 (place en unincorporated community co/Roane County s/West Virginia
  c/USA).
     4 (place en unincorporated community town/Green Grove co/Clark County
  s/Wisconsin c/USA).
     5 (place en cpar in co/York County p/New Brunswick c/Canada).
     6 {place|en|town|in (w: Alpine Shire),
  north-east|s/Victoria|c/Australia}.
     7 (place en cpar/and/townland co/Down cc/Northern Ireland).

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  bright
     Englanti a.
     1 kirkas
     2 älykäs
     3 valoisa

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  bright
     Engelska a.
     1 klyftig, smart
     2 ljus; som avger starkt ljus
     3 ljus, som reflekterar en stor del av det ljus som träffar; av blek
  färg

From English-Afrikaans FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-afr ]


  bright /bɹˈaɪt/
  1. blink, pragtig, skitterend
  2. helder

From English-Afrikaans FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-afr ]


  bright /bɹˈaɪt/
  potblou

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]


  Bright /bɹˈaɪt/
  مضيء

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]


  bright //bɹaɪt// 
  1. светъл, ярък
  emitting much light; visually dazzling
  2. умен
  having a clear, quick intellect
  3. буден, весел, жив
  of a colour: not muted or pale