| bright | | |
| bright | (adj.) | emitting or reflecting light readily or in large amounts.; "the sun was bright and hot"; "a bright sunlit room" |
| bright, brilliant, vivid | (adj.) | having striking color.; "bright dress"; "brilliant tapestries"; "a bird with vivid plumage" |
| bright, smart | (adj.) | characterized by quickness and ease in learning.; "some children are brighter in one subject than another"; "smart children talk earlier than the average" |
| bright | (adj.) | having lots of light either natural or artificial.; "the room was bright and airy"; "a stage bright with spotlights" |
| bright, burnished, lustrous, shining, shiny | (adj.) | 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" |
| bright | (adj.) | splendid.; "the bright stars of stage and screen"; "a bright moment in history"; "the bright pageantry of court" |
| bright, undimmed | (adj.) | not made dim or less bright.; "undimmed headlights"; "surprisingly the curtain started to rise while the houselights were still undimmed" |
| bright, brilliant | (adj.) | clear and sharp and ringing.; "the bright sound of the trumpet section"; "the brilliant sound of the trumpets" |
| bright | (adj.) | characterized by happiness or gladness.; "bright faces"; "all the world seems bright and gay" |
| bright, hopeful, promising | (adj.) | full or promise.; "had a bright future in publishing"; "the scandal threatened an abrupt end to a promising political career"; "a hopeful new singer on Broadway" |
| bright, brightly, brilliantly | (adv.) | with brightness.; "the stars shone brilliantly"; "the windows glowed jewel bright" |
| clear | | |
| clear | (n.) | the state of being free of suspicion.; "investigation showed that he was in the clear" |
| clear, open | (n.) | a clear or unobstructed space or expanse of land or water.; "finally broke out of the forest into the open" |
| clear, unclutter | (v.) | rid of obstructions.; "Clear your desk" |
| clear | (v.) | make a way or path by removing objects.; "Clear a path through the dense forest" |
| brighten, clear, clear up, light up | (v.) | become clear.; "The sky cleared after the storm" |
| authorise, authorize, clear, pass | (v.) | grant authorization or clearance for.; "Clear the manuscript for publication"; "The rock star never authorized this slanderous biography" |
| clear | (v.) | remove.; "clear the leaves from the lawn"; "Clear snow from the road" |
| clear, pass | (v.) | go unchallenged; be approved.; "The bill cleared the House" |
| clear | (v.) | be debited and credited to the proper bank accounts.; "The check will clear within 2 business days" |
| clear | (v.) | go away or disappear.; "The fog cleared in the afternoon" |
| clear, top | (v.) | pass by, over, or under without making contact.; "the balloon cleared the tree tops" |
| clear, clear up, crystalise, crystalize, crystallise, crystallize, elucidate, enlighten, illuminate, shed light on, sort out, straighten out | (v.) | make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear.; "Could you clarify these remarks?"; "Clear up the question of who is at fault" |
| clear | (v.) | free from payment of customs duties, as of a shipment.; "Clear the ship and let it dock" |
| clear | (v.) | clear from impurities, blemishes, pollution, etc..; "clear the water before it can be drunk" |
| clear, net | (v.) | yield as a net profit.; "This sale netted me $1 million" |
| clear, net, sack, sack up | (v.) | make as a net profit.; "The company cleared $1 million" |
| bring in, clear, earn, gain, make, pull in, realise, realize, take in | (v.) | earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages.; "How much do you make a month in your new job?"; "She earns a lot in her new job"; "this merger brought in lots of money"; "He clears $5,000 each month" |
| clear | (v.) | sell.; "We cleared a lot of the old model cars" |
| clear | (v.) | pass an inspection or receive authorization.; "clear customs" |
| acquit, assoil, clear, discharge, exculpate, exonerate | (v.) | pronounce not guilty of criminal charges.; "The suspect was cleared of the murder charges" |
| clear, solve | (v.) | settle, as of a debt.; "clear a debt"; "solve an old debt" |
| clear | (v.) | make clear, bright, light, or translucent.; "The water had to be cleared through filtering" |
| clear | (v.) | rid of instructions or data.; "clear a memory buffer" |
| clear | (v.) | remove (people) from a building.; "clear the patrons from the theater after the bomb threat" |
| clear | (v.) | remove the occupants of.; "Clear the building" |
| clear, clear up | (v.) | free (the throat) by making a rasping sound.; "Clear the throat" |
| clear | (adj.) | readily apparent to the mind.; "a clear and present danger"; "a clear explanation"; "a clear case of murder"; "a clear indication that she was angry"; "gave us a clear idea of human nature" |
| clear | (adj.) | free from confusion or doubt.; "a complex problem requiring a clear head"; "not clear about what is expected of us" |
| clear, open | (adj.) | affording free passage or view.; "a clear view"; "a clear path to victory"; "open waters"; "the open countryside" |
| clear | (adj.) | allowing light to pass through.; "clear water"; "clear plastic bags"; "clear glass"; "the air is clear and clean" |
| clear | (adj.) | free from contact or proximity or connection.; "we were clear of the danger"; "the ship was clear of the reef" |
| clear | (adj.) | characterized by freedom from troubling thoughts (especially guilt).; "a clear conscience"; "regarded her questioner with clear untroubled eyes" |
| clean, clear, light, unclouded | (adj.) | (of sound or color) free from anything that dulls or dims.; "efforts to obtain a clean bass in orchestral recordings"; "clear laughter like a waterfall"; "clear reds and blues"; "a light lilting voice like a silver bell" |
| clear, unmortgaged | (adj.) | (especially of a title) free from any encumbrance or limitation that presents a question of fact or law.; "I have clear title to this property" |
| clean-cut, clear, clear-cut | (adj.) | clear and distinct to the senses; easily perceptible.; "as clear as a whistle"; "clear footprints in the snow"; "the letter brought back a clear image of his grandfather"; "a spire clean-cut against the sky"; "a clear-cut pattern" |
| clear, well-defined | (adj.) | accurately stated or described.; "a set of well-defined values" |
| clear | (adj.) | free from clouds or mist or haze.; "on a clear day" |
| clean, clear | (adj.) | free of restrictions or qualifications.; "a clean bill of health"; "a clear winner" |
| clear | (adj.) | free from flaw or blemish or impurity.; "a clear perfect diamond"; "the clear complexion of a healthy young woman" |
| clear | (adj.) | clear of charges or deductions.; "a clear profit" |
| clear, decipherable, readable | (adj.) | easily deciphered. |
| absolved, clear, cleared, exculpated, exonerated, vindicated | (adj.) | freed from any question of guilt.; "is absolved from all blame"; "was now clear of the charge of cowardice"; "his official honor is vindicated" |
| clear, percipient | (adj.) | characterized by ease and quickness in perceiving.; "clear mind"; "a percipient author" |
| all the way, clear | (adv.) | completely.; "read the book clear to the end"; "slept clear through the night"; "there were open fields clear to the horizon" |
| clear, clearly | (adv.) | in an easily perceptible manner.; "could be seen clearly under the microscope"; "She cried loud and clear" |
| daylight | | |
| day, daylight, daytime | (n.) | the time after sunrise and before sunset while it is light outside.; "the dawn turned night into day"; "it is easier to make the repairs in the daytime" |
| daylight | (n.) | light during the daytime. |
| flare | | |
| flair, flare | (n.) | a shape that spreads outward.; "the skirt had a wide flare" |
| flare | (n.) | a sudden burst of flame. |
| flare, flash | (n.) | a burst of light used to communicate or illuminate. |
| flare | (n.) | reddening of the skin spreading outward from a focus of infection or irritation. |
| flare | (n.) | a sudden recurrence or worsening of symptoms.; "a colitis flare"; "infection can cause a lupus flare" |
| flare, solar flare | (n.) | a sudden eruption of intense high-energy radiation from the sun's surface; associated with sunspots and radio interference. |
| flare | (n.) | am unwanted reflection in an optical system (or the fogging of an image that is caused by such a reflection). |
| flare | (n.) | a sudden outburst of emotion.; "she felt a flare of delight"; "she could not control her flare of rage" |
| flare | (n.) | a device that produces a bright light for warning or illumination or identification. |
| flare, flare pass | (n.) | a short forward pass to a back who is running toward the sidelines.; "he threw a flare to the fullback who was tackled for a loss" |
| flare | (n.) | (baseball) a fly ball hit a short distance into the outfield. |
| blaze up, burn up, flame up, flare | (v.) | burn brightly.; "Every star seemed to flare with new intensity" |
| flare, flare out | (v.) | become flared and widen, usually at one end.; "The bellbottom pants flare out" |
| flame, flare | (v.) | shine with a sudden light.; "The night sky flared with the massive bombardment" |
| break open, burst out, erupt, flare, flare up, irrupt | (v.) | erupt or intensify suddenly.; "Unrest erupted in the country"; "Tempers flared at the meeting"; "The crowd irrupted into a burst of patriotism" |
| light | | |
| light, visible light, visible radiation | (n.) | (physics) electromagnetic radiation that can produce a visual sensation.; "the light was filtered through a soft glass window" |
| light, light source | (n.) | any device serving as a source of illumination.; "he stopped the car and turned off the lights" |
| light | (n.) | a particular perspective or aspect of a situation.; "although he saw it in a different light, he still did not understand" |
| brightness, brightness level, light, luminance, luminosity, luminousness | (n.) | the quality of being luminous; emitting or reflecting light.; "its luminosity is measured relative to that of our sun" |
| light | (n.) | an illuminated area.; "he stepped into the light" |
| illumination, light | (n.) | a condition of spiritual awareness; divine illumination.; "follow God's light" |
| light, lightness | (n.) | the visual effect of illumination on objects or scenes as created in pictures.; "he could paint the lightest light and the darkest dark" |
| light | (n.) | a person regarded very fondly.; "the light of my life" |
| light, lighting | (n.) | having abundant light or illumination.; "they played as long as it was light"; "as long as the lighting was good" |
| light | (n.) | mental understanding as an enlightening experience.; "he finally saw the light"; "can you shed light on this problem?" |
| light, spark, sparkle, twinkle | (n.) | merriment expressed by a brightness or gleam or animation of countenance.; "he had a sparkle in his eye"; "there's a perpetual twinkle in his eyes" |
| light | (n.) | public awareness.; "it brought the scandal to light" |
| christ within, inner light, light, light within | (n.) | a divine presence believed by Quakers to enlighten and guide the soul. |
| light | (n.) | a visual warning signal.; "they saw the light of the beacon"; "there was a light at every corner" |
| igniter, ignitor, light, lighter | (n.) | a device for lighting or igniting fuel or charges or fires.; "do you have a light?" |
| illume, illuminate, illumine, light, light up | (v.) | make lighter or brighter.; "This lamp lightens the room a bit" |
| fire up, light, light up | (v.) | begin to smoke.; "After the meal, some of the diners lit up" |
| alight, light, perch | (v.) | to come to rest, settle.; "Misfortune lighted upon him" |
| ignite, light | (v.) | cause to start burning; subject to fire or great heat.; "Great heat can ignite almost any dry matter"; "Light a cigarette" |
| fall, light | (v.) | fall to somebody by assignment or lot.; "The task fell to me"; "It fell to me to notify the parents of the victims" |
| dismount, get down, get off, light, unhorse | (v.) | alight from (a horse). |
| light | (adj.) | of comparatively little physical weight or density.; "a light load"; "magnesium is a light metal--having a specific gravity of 1.74 at 20 degrees C" |
| light, light-colored | (adj.) | (used of color) having a relatively small amount of coloring agent.; "light blue"; "light colors such as pastels"; "a light-colored powder" |
| light | (adj.) | of the military or industry; using (or being) relatively small or light arms or equipment.; "light infantry"; "light cavalry"; "light industry"; "light weapons" |
| light | (adj.) | not great in degree or quantity or number.; "a light sentence"; "a light accent"; "casualties were light"; "light snow was falling"; "light misty rain"; "light smoke from the chimney" |
| light | (adj.) | psychologically light; especially free from sadness or troubles.; "a light heart" |
| light | (adj.) | characterized by or emitting light.; "a room that is light when the shutters are open"; "the inside of the house was airy and light" |
| light, unaccented, weak | (adj.) | (used of vowels or syllables) pronounced with little or no stress.; "a syllable that ends in a short vowel is a light syllable"; "a weak stress on the second syllable" |
| light | (adj.) | easily assimilated in the alimentary canal; not rich or heavily seasoned.; "a light diet" |
| light | (adj.) | (used of soil) loose and large-grained in consistency.; "light soil" |
| light, lightsome, tripping | (adj.) | moving easily and quickly; nimble.; "the dancer was light and graceful"; "a lightsome buoyant step"; "walked with a light tripping step" |
| light | (adj.) | demanding little effort; not burdensome.; "light housework"; "light exercise" |
| light | (adj.) | of little intensity or power or force.; "the light touch of her fingers"; "a light breeze" |
| light | (adj.) | (physics, chemistry) not having atomic weight greater than average.; "light water is ordinary water" |
| faint, light, light-headed, lightheaded, swooning | (adj.) | weak and likely to lose consciousness.; "suddenly felt faint from the pain"; "was sick and faint from hunger"; "felt light in the head"; "a swooning fit"; "light-headed with wine"; "light-headed from lack of sleep" |
| light | (adj.) | very thin and insubstantial.; "thin paper"; "light summer dresses" |
| abstemious, light | (adj.) | marked by temperance in indulgence.; "abstemious with the use of adverbs"; "a light eater"; "a light smoker"; "ate a light supper" |
| light, scant, short | (adj.) | less than the correct or legal or full amount often deliberately so.; "a light pound"; "a scant cup of sugar"; "regularly gives short weight" |
| light | (adj.) | having little importance.; "losing his job was no light matter" |
| light | (adj.) | intended primarily as entertainment; not serious or profound.; "light verse"; "a light comedy" |
| idle, light | (adj.) | silly or trivial.; "idle pleasure"; "light banter"; "light idle chatter" |
| light | (adj.) | designed for ease of movement or to carry little weight.; "light aircraft"; "a light truck" |
| calorie-free, light, lite, low-cal | (adj.) | having relatively few calories.; "diet cola"; "light (or lite) beer"; "lite (or light) mayonnaise"; "a low-cal diet" |
| light, wakeful | (adj.) | (of sleep) easily disturbed.; "in a light doze"; "a light sleeper"; "a restless wakeful night" |
| easy, light, loose, promiscuous, sluttish, wanton | (adj.) | casual and unrestrained in sexual behavior.; "her easy virtue"; "he was told to avoid loose (or light) women"; "wanton behavior" |
| light, lightly | (adv.) | with few burdens.; "experienced travellers travel light" |
| splendor | | |
| brilliancy, luster, lustre, splendor, splendour | (n.) | a quality that outshines the usual. |
| brilliance, grandeur, grandness, magnificence, splendor, splendour | (n.) | the quality of being magnificent or splendid or grand.; "for magnificence and personal service there is the Queen's hotel"; "his `Hamlet' lacks the brilliance that one expects"; "it is the university that gives the scene its stately splendor"; "an imaginative mix of old-fashioned grandeur and colorful art"; "advertisers capitalize on the grandness and elegance it brings to their products" |
| sunshine | | |
| sun, sunlight, sunshine | (n.) | the rays of the sun.; "the shingles were weathered by the sun and wind" |
| fair weather, sunshine, temperateness | (n.) | moderate weather; suitable for outdoor activities. |
| cheer, cheerfulness, sunniness, sunshine | (n.) | the quality of being cheerful and dispelling gloom.; "flowers added a note of cheerfulness to the drab room" |
| glow | | |
| freshness, glow | (n.) | an alert and refreshed state. |
| glow, luminescence | (n.) | light from nonthermal sources. |
| glow, incandescence | (n.) | the phenomenon of light emission by a body as its temperature is raised. |
| glow | (n.) | a feeling of considerable warmth.; "the glow of new love"; "a glow of regret" |
| glow | (n.) | a steady even light without flames. |
| glow, glowing, radiance | (n.) | the amount of electromagnetic radiation leaving or arriving at a point on a surface. |
| gleam, gleaming, glow, lambency | (n.) | an appearance of reflected light. |
| glow | (v.) | emit a steady even light without flames.; "The fireflies were glowing and flying about in the garden" |
| beam, glow, radiate, shine | (v.) | have a complexion with a strong bright color, such as red or pink.; "Her face glowed when she came out of the sauna" |
| burn, glow | (v.) | shine intensely, as if with heat.; "The coals were glowing in the dark"; "The candles were burning" |
| glow | (v.) | be exuberant or high-spirited.; "Make the people's hearts glow" |
| beam, glow, radiate, shine | (v.) | experience a feeling of well-being or happiness, as from good health or an intense emotion.; "She was beaming with joy"; "Her face radiated with happiness" |
| illuminate | | |
| illuminate | (v.) | add embellishments and paintings to (medieval manuscripts). |
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