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brightness

noun as in shine

noun as in intelligence

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According to Donahue, an ideal goal would be to reduce the brightness of these satellites by a factor of 100.

SpaceX tested out a prototype “DarkSat” paint on a Starlink satellite in January, but it failed to significantly reduce brightness.

A remote control helps you adjust the brightness and set a timer for turning the lights on and off.

Astronomers seek out potential exoplanets by looking for fluctuations in the brightness of distant stars.

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The fields are weak and the brightness of the sun outshines its corona.

Hop in bed with your iPad or iPhone and turn the brightness all the way up.

Consumer Reports last month actually ran one for 25,000 hours straight and it still maintained its brightness.

Cider boasts acidity and (generally) effervescence, both of which cleanse the palate and add brightness and lift to rich dishes.

But it gave the video a particular look—a particular brightness for the colors.

Viewers may need to lower screen brightness or don some sunglasses.

The poor must look to the brightness of a future world for the consolation that they were denied in this.

Robert's going had some way taken the brightness, the color, the meaning out of everything.

Sickness had never blanched the warm glow on her cheeks, or dimmed the brightness of her large, lustrous eyes.

I met him on Kingstown promenade the other day walking with an elastic step and with the brightness of youth in his eye.

It was a golden day, almost incredibly clear and radiant, quivering with brightness and life, and surely with ecstasy.

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On this page you'll find 65 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to brightness, such as: brilliance, illumination, luster, glaze, gloss, and light.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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