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brightest

adj.
A1 Beginner US //ˈbɹaɪtəst// UK //bɹˈaɪtəst// bright·est Archaic

adj. the most light or color of all. You use this when something shines more than anything else around it.

adj. the superlative form of bright; having the greatest amount of light or intensity of color.


SIMPLE

The sun is the brightest star in our sky.

CONTEXTUAL

She wore the brightest dress at the party to stand out from the crowd.

COMPLEX

In the vast darkness of the cave, the single beam from his flashlight appeared as the brightest object in the world.

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