Brighten Definition

brighten
verb
  1. make lighter or brighter; "The paint will brighten the room"
  2. become clear; "The sky cleared after the storm"

"Brighten" in song lyrics

See how brighten is used in real songs:

  • "balance and brighten"
    AOL — AOL
  • "sara brighten"
    AOL — AOL
  • "software for video editing brighten"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "brighten"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "brighten" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for brighten to find words that pair well.

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