Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
brighten
verb
/ˈbraɪtən/
Definition
To make or become brighter; to illuminate.
Examples
- Adding a fresh coat of paint can brighten the room.
- A new friendship can brighten your days.
- She smiled to brighten his mood.
Meaning
To enhance the lightness or clarity of something, often used in the context of adding light or cheerfulness.
Synonyms
- Illuminate
- Lighten
- Enhance
- Freshen
- Cheer
