Collocations for bright - adj.
1. full of light
VERBS
be
The offices are going to be bright and airy.
The offices are going to be bright and airy.
look,
seem
The factory's future now looks bright.
The factory's future now looks bright.
become,
grow
Her timid eyes grew bright and she looked ready to venture on.
Her timid eyes grew bright and she looked ready to venture on.
remain
dawn, glow, shine
The sun shone bright and hot.
The following morning dawned bright and warm.
dawn, glow, shine
The sun shone bright and hot.
The following morning dawned bright and warm.
burn
ADVERB
extremely,
fairly,
very,
etc.
intensely, surprisingly, unusually
The white feathers looked surprisingly bright.
intensely, surprisingly, unusually
The white feathers looked surprisingly bright.
reasonably
The morning was reasonably bright.
The morning was reasonably bright.
too,
unnaturally
Her eyes were unnaturally bright.
Her eyes were unnaturally bright.
still
The sky was still bright in the west.
The sky was still bright in the west.
2. intelligent
ADVERB
extremely,
fairly,
very,
etc.
exceptionally, incredibly
Thomas is an exceptionally bright boy.
exceptionally, incredibly
Thomas is an exceptionally bright boy.
Bright is used with these nouns:
beam, bloom, boy, brown, bulb, chestnut, child, colour, crimson, day, daylight, eye, flame, flare, flash, flower, foliage, future, hallway, headlights, hope, idea, illumination, jewel, lad, light, lighting, moon, moonlight, morning, outlook, personality, prospect, pupil, purple, ray, red, room, scarlet, shade, side, sky, smile, splash, star, start, streak, street, sun, sunlight, sunshine, tone, weather, white, window
beam, bloom, boy, brown, bulb, chestnut, child, colour, crimson, day, daylight, eye, flame, flare, flash, flower, foliage, future, hallway, headlights, hope, idea, illumination, jewel, lad, light, lighting, moon, moonlight, morning, outlook, personality, prospect, pupil, purple, ray, red, room, scarlet, shade, side, sky, smile, splash, star, start, streak, street, sun, sunlight, sunshine, tone, weather, white, window