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brightness

noun

the location of a visual perception along a continuum from black to white

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Word Facts

Word length
10
Starts with
B
Ends with
S
Contains
RI
Scrabble score
16
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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Pronunciation

ˈbɹaɪtnəs

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noun

  1. the location of a visual perception along a continuum from black to white

noun

  1. the quality of being luminous; emitting or reflecting light

    “its luminosity is measured relative to that of our sun”

noun

  1. intelligence as manifested in being quick and witty

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Example Sentences

its luminosity is measured relative to that of our sun

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