bright person
1bright — [ braıt ] adjective *** ▸ 1 with strong color ▸ 2 full of light ▸ 3 intelligent ▸ 4 lively ▸ 5 likely to succeed ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) usually before noun bright colors are strong but not dark: She was wearing a bright red scarf. His eyes are bright… …
2bright */*/*/ — UK [braɪt] / US adjective Word forms bright : adjective bright comparative brighter superlative brightest 1) [usually before noun] bright colours are strong but not dark She was wearing a bright red scarf. His eyes are bright blue. They have used …
3bright´ly — bright «bryt», adjective, adverb, noun. –adj. 1. giving much light; shining: »The stars are bright, but sunshine is brighter. 2. very light or clear: »It is a bright day with no clouds. 3. Figurative. clever; quick witted; …
4bright-eyed and bushy-tailed — (informal) Eager and alert • • • Main Entry: ↑bright * * * bright eyed (and bushy tailed) phrase very much awake, full of energy, and in a good mood Thesaurus: energetic and livelysynonym …
5Bright Lights, Big City (novel) — Bright Lights, Big City is a novel by the American author Jay McInerney, published by Vintage on August 12 1984. It is written about a character s time spent caught up in, and notably escaping from, the mid 1980s New York fast lane. As the book… …
6bright spark — (often ironic) A person who has many good ideas • • • Main Entry: ↑spark * * * bright spark Brit informal + disapproving : a person who says or does something that seems intelligent but is really not Who s the bright spark who came up with this… …
7bright spark — noun informal, often ironic a clever or witty person. bright spark a lively person. → spark …
8bright spark — Ⅰ. bright spark ► NOUN ironic ▪ a clever or witty person. Ⅱ. ► bright spark a lively person. Main Entry: ↑spark …
9bright young thing — A member of the young and fashionable social set in the 1920s and 1930s • • • Main Entry: ↑bright * * * ˌbright young ˈthing 7 [bright young thing] noun an enthusiastic and intelligent young person who wants to be successful in their career From… …
10bright as a button — A person who is as bright as a button is very intelligent or smart …
