ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Brightly

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈbɹaɪtli/ · Part of speech adverb

Quick meaning: Brightly is an adverb meaning In a bright manner.

Meaning

In a bright manner.

Example Sentences

The sun was shining brightly, making me squint.
She looked brightly at Grandmamma, who nodded and said, 'Yes, it's yours now.'
Now he rushed to the platform edge carrying a full fire bucket, in a forlorn attempt to douse the flames as the now brightly burning wagon rolled past.
The visitors started brightly and had an early chance when Valencia's experienced captain David Albeda gifted the ball to Fernando Torres, but the striker was caught by defender Adil Rami as he threatened to shoot.

Word Forms

Synonyms for brightly

Depending on context, synonyms include bright, brilliantly.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include brilliantly, lit, intensively, intensely, deeply, strongly.

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