Shining; lucid; luminous; splendid; as a bright sun or star; a bright metal.

Clear; transparent; as liquors.

Evident; clear; manifest to the mind, as light is to the eyes.

Resplendent with charms; as a bright beauty; the brightest fair.

Illuminated with science; sparkling with wit; as the brightest of men.

Illustrious; glorious; as the brightest period of a kingdom.

In popular language, ingenious; possessing an active mind.

Promising good or success; as bright prospects.

Sparkling; animated; as bright eyes.

To be or become over ripe, as wheat, barley or hops.