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Brightened

Verb / ˈbraɪtʌnd / Another word for brightened — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The definition of 'brightened' is to make or become brighter or more illuminated.

Synonyms & similar words

lighten clearup lightenup clear brighten overcast darken lightup illuminated lightened gleamed shone glowed radiated beamed illuminated illumed lit enlightened illuminated lighted illuminated illuminated illuminated illuminated illuminated illuminated illuminated

Example sentences

  1. The sun brightened the sky.
  2. She brightened the room by turning on the light.
  3. His smile brightened her day.
  4. The flowers brightened up the garden.
  5. The teacher's praise brightened his mood.

Quotes

  • A smile is the light in your window that tells others that there is a caring, sharing person inside. - Denis Waitley
  • The sun does not shine for a few trees and flowers, but for the wide world's joy. - Henry Ward Beecher
  • The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it. - John 1:5

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