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brights

  • /bɹaɪts/ US, UK

Rhymes with -aɪts

Where it comes from

From bright (adjective) + -s (suffix forming pluralia tantum).

noun

  1. plural, plural only Bold or vivid colours; also, clothes, cosmetics, etc., with such colours.
  2. colloquial, dated, plural, plural only Household utensils (such as cutlery, ornaments, and plate) made of shiny metal.
  3. US, plural, plural only Synonym of high-beams. Your brights are on.

    Similar: high-beams

noun

  1. plural plural of bright

verb

  1. UK, dialectal, indicative, present, singular, third person third-person singular simple present indicative of bright

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@misc{brights_2026,
  title = {brights},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/brights},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}