Used in a Sentence

brighter

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for brighter.

Editorial note

The world is a little darker today without him, but his influence will make it shine brighter still.

Examples13
Definitions4
Parts of speech1

Quick take

A person with a naturalistic worldview with no mystical or supernatural elements.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of brighter gathered in one view.

noun

A person with a naturalistic worldview with no mystical or supernatural elements.

noun

A surname.

noun

A census-designated place in Dearborn County, Indiana, United States.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for brighter.

noun

A person with a naturalistic worldview with no mystical or supernatural elements.

noun

A surname.

noun

A census-designated place in Dearborn County, Indiana, United States.

noun

An unincorporated community in Roane County, West Virginia, United States.

Example sentences

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The world is a little darker today without him, but his influence will make it shine brighter still.

2

Since the star is 10% larger and 20% brighter, but the same temperature, does that mean it is burning fuel 20% faster, and will enter its later stages earlier?

3

The only consistent feature between both maps is that the northern hemisphere is brighter -- the rest is almost completely different.

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A: Applying the physicist rule of thumb suggests that the supernova is brighter.

5

Lasers are brighter, more energy efficient, and can potentially provide more accurate and vivid colors for displays like computer screens and televisions Brighter is not necessarily a good thing.

6

For example, if half of it reflects a lot more light than the other half, then you'll see a repeating brighter/dimmer/brighter/dimmer pattern with a period equaling the rotational period.

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But that's a great first order approximation, since sunlight is so much brighter than reflected light.

8

Turns out Pluto is quite a bit brighter, and thus smaller, than what was originally assumed.

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Pluto is a lot brighter than the stars at that distance, so they are underexposed (to the point of invisibility).

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> The sun shines there no brighter than a star Worth noting though that the Sun looks a lot brighter than other stars from Pluto.

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The sun shines there no brighter than a star, but the beings need no light.

12

I also know minds far brighter than mine have spent a lot of time thinking about this.

Quote examples

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I question the claim that "lasers are brighter, [and] more energy efficient [than LEDs]," though.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use brighter in a sentence?

The world is a little darker today without him, but his influence will make it shine brighter still.

What does brighter mean?

A person with a naturalistic worldview with no mystical or supernatural elements.

What part of speech is brighter?

brighter is commonly used as noun.