verbπShareTo make bright or brighter in color."We brightened the room with a new coat of paint."appearancecolorChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo make illustrious, or more distinguished; to add luster or splendor to"The new teacher's engaging lessons were brightening the students' understanding of difficult concepts. "appearancestylequalityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo make more cheerful and pleasant; to enliven"Adding colorful posters to the classroom is brightening the students' learning environment. "emotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo grow bright, or more bright in color; to clear up"The sun starts to brighten around this time of the year.β The sky brightened as the storm moved on."appearanceweatherChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo become brighter or more cheerful in mood"She brightened when I changed the subject."emotionmindcharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo make acute or witty; to enliven."Her witty comments were always brightening the otherwise dull meetings. "communicationlanguageentertainmentstylewordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAn instance of becoming brighter."The brightening of the classroom lights was a welcome relief after the dim morning. "appearancephysicsenergyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading