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brightly Synonyms & Antonyms

/ˈbɹaɪtli/

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Brightly as an Adverb

1

In a bright manner.

The sun was shining brightly, making me squint.

Brightly in a Sentence

The sun was shining brightly, making me squint.

Word Forms & Grammar

brightly (comparative brightlier or more brightly, superlative brightliest or most brightly)

Words That Rhyme With Brightly

Origin of Brightly

From Middle English brightly, from Old English beorhtlice, equivalent to bright +‎ -ly.

Brightly at a Glance

Part of speechadverb
Pronunciation/ˈbɹaɪtli/
MeaningIn a bright manner
Comparative / superlativebrightlier, brightliest