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noun 
  1. An artists brush used in oil and acrylic painting with a long ferrule and a flat, somewhat tapering bristle head.
  2. A neologism intended as a positive-sounding umbrella term to describe various kinds of non-religious and non-superstitious people. (w:Brights movement, There is a Wikipedia article on this usage.)
Definition A person whose world view is free of supernatural and mystical elements. The ethics and actions of a bright are based on a naturalistic world view. (2003, Paul Geisert and Mynga Futrell)
adjective ((compar): brighter, (superl): brightest)
  1. Visually dazzling, luminous, radiant; not dark.
  2. Intelligent.
  3. Vivid, colourful.
  4. Happy.
Translations: 
  • Dutch: vrolijk, opgeruimd
  • German: heiter
  • Italian: brillante, allegro
  • Spanish: alegre
Etymology: Old English beorht.


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