bright
/braɪt/adjective
उच्चारण ब्राइट
चमकीला, तेज़ रोशनी वाला
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(of colour) strong and easy to see
(रंग) चटक, गहरा
- a bright red sari
- The children wore bright yellow raincoats on the first day of the monsoon.
- Radhika painted the door a bright blue.
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- The market was full of bright flowers and lamps.
- He wore a bright orange jacket on the trek.
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intelligent; quick to learn
होशियार, तेज़ दिमाग
- Radhika is the brightest student in the class.
- Teachers noticed early that the boy was very bright.
- Her brother is a bright boy who loves puzzles.
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- The bright student finished the paper early.
- A bright child needs good books.
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cheerful and lively
प्रसन्न, उत्साही
- a bright smile
- She greeted the guests in a bright voice and offered them tea.
- She gave the visitors a bright welcome.
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- His bright mood lifted the whole room.
- The bright voice of the host made everyone smile.
Opposite gloomy
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giving reason to hope; likely to be successful
उज्ज्वल (भविष्य)
- She has a bright future ahead.
- The future looks bright for the textile industry in the town.
- The young player has a bright future.
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- The prospects for the farm look bright this year.
- Things are looking bright for the local team.
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bright + noun (light and colour)
Before a noun, 'bright' describes strong light or strong, easy-to-see colour, such as bright sun, bright moon or bright red.
Noun से पहले 'bright' तेज़ प्रकाश या सहज दिखने वाले गहरे रंग का वर्णन करता है, जैसे bright sun, bright moon या bright red।
- A bright moon lit the village road.
- She wore a bright yellow dupatta.
bright (clever) + at + subject
For a clever person, 'bright' is used before a noun or after be. 'At' names the subject in which the person is good.
किसी बुद्धिमान व्यक्ति के लिए 'bright' noun से पहले या be के बाद आता है। 'At' उस विषय को बताता है जिसमें व्यक्ति अच्छा है।
- She is a bright student.
- He is bright at mathematics.
bright and early / look on the bright side
'Bright and early' means very early in the morning. 'Look on the bright side' means to think of the good part of a situation.
'Bright and early' का अर्थ बहुत सुबह-सुबह है। 'Look on the bright side' का अर्थ स्थिति के अच्छे पक्ष को देखना है।
- We left bright and early for the temple.
- Look on the bright side; at least you passed.
bright: forms (brighter, brightly, brighten)
The comparative is brighter and the superlative brightest. The adverb is 'brightly' and the verb is 'brighten'.
Comparative brighter और superlative brightest है। Adverb 'brightly' है और verb 'brighten'।
- The stars shine brightly tonight.
- Fresh paint will brighten the room.
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bright + noun
lightsunshinecolourideafuturesmile
- She has a bright future in science.
'Bright future' उज्ज्वल भविष्य है।
adverb + bright
verydazzlinglyunusuallyblindinglybright red
- The sun was dazzlingly bright at noon.
'Dazzlingly bright' का अर्थ आँखें चौंधिया देने वाला है।
verb + bright
lookgrowturnstayshine
- The sky grew bright after the rain.
Linking verbs के बाद adjective आता है।
bright + person or mind
studentchildsparkyoung man
- The headmaster praised the bright young students.
'Bright spark' चतुर व्यक्ति के लिए बोलचाल का शब्द है।
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- The Diwali lamps made the whole street bright.
दीवाली के दीयों ने पूरी गली को जगमगा दिया।
- Radhika is a bright girl who learns very quickly.
राधिका एक होशियार लड़की है जो बहुत शीघ्र सीखती है।
- The room is bright in the morning because of the east window.
पूर्व की खिड़की के कारण कमरा सुबह उजला रहता है।
- Look on the bright side of things.
चीज़ों के अच्छे पक्ष को देखिए।
- He greeted us with a bright smile.
उसने हमारा खिले हुए चेहरे से स्वागत किया।
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✗ The sun shines bright in the sky.
✓ The sun shines brightly in the sky.
In careful writing, the adverb 'brightly' modifies the verb 'shines'.
सावधान लेखन में adverb 'brightly' verb 'shines' को modify करता है।
✗ She is bright in mathematics.
✓ She is bright at mathematics.
For a subject in which someone is clever, the preposition is 'at'.
जिस विषय में कोई कुशाग्र हो, उसके लिए preposition 'at' आता है।
✗ It was a brightful day.
✓ It was a bright day.
There is no word 'brightful' in English. Use the adjective 'bright'.
अंग्रेज़ी में 'brightful' नाम का कोई शब्द नहीं है। Adjective 'bright' का प्रयोग कीजिए।
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These adjectives all describe a strong light or high intelligence, but they differ in degree.
ये सभी adjectives तेज़ प्रकाश या उच्च बुद्धि का वर्णन करते हैं, पर मात्रा में भिन्न हैं।
Giving a lot of light, or clever and quick to learn.
बहुत प्रकाश देने वाला, या चतुर और शीघ्र सीखने वाला।
- A bright lamp.
Extremely bright, or exceptionally clever.
अत्यंत चमकीला, या असाधारण रूप से प्रतिभाशाली।
- A brilliant scientist.
Sending out light or joy; glowing with happiness.
प्रकाश या आनंद बिखेरने वाला; प्रसन्नता से दमकता हुआ।
- The bride looked radiant.
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look on the bright side
to be cheerful about a bad situation by thinking of its good points
बुरी स्थिति में भी अच्छा पक्ष देखना
- Look on the bright side: you still have one more attempt.
bright and early
very early in the morning
सुबह-सुबह, तड़के
- We set off bright and early for the hills.
- Radhika was at the library bright and early.