BRIGHT Copy link • BRIGHTclarus (bright by nature: then also of what is clear to the understanding): lucidus (shining with a bright, pure light: opposed to obscurus): pellucidus (transparent; pellucid): illustris (existing in light; of a road, star, etc., Cic., Verr., 3, 94, 219): luminosus (having abundant light): nitidus, nitens (shining beautifully, with pure brightness): splendidus (shining with dazzling, splendid brightness): fulgens (blazing with fiery brightness; e.g., of a comet: opposed to sol nitidus): serenus (calm and cloudless: of bright skies and weather): perspicuus (transparent, of glass, etc.; then evident). Bright eyes, oculi vegeti, micantes, clari, radiantes, ardentes, etc. A fiery-bright comet, cometes fulgens, ardens. A bright constellation, clarum sidus. The sky hecomes bright, disserenascit: at dawn, lucescit, illucescit. Make bright [Vid: BRIGHTEN]. To be bright, clarum, illustrem. etc., esse: clarere, lucere, collucere, nitere, splendere, micare, fulgere. To become bright, clarum, etc., fieri; clarescere, nitescere, splendescere. The brass is bright with use, aera nitent usu. Bright days (figuratively), dies laeti, candidi soles. Illustrious, clarus, splendidus, illustris, magnificus, praeclarus. Bright deeds, magnificae res gestae, facta splendida. A bright name, nomen illustre. To be bright, splendere, fulgere, nitere, enitere, elucere. Beautiful, nitidus, nitens. Acute, ingenious, acutus, perspicax, sollers, ingeniosos. A man of bright parts, homo ingeniosus (et sollers), praestanti ingenio praeditus.