Brightening Definition

verb

Present participle of brighten.

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noun

An instance of becoming brighter.

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Other Word Forms of Brightening

Noun

Singular:
brightening
Plural:
brightenings

Brightening Sentence Examples

  • He turned to his stepson, a smile brightening his face.

  • Look at the smoke, the smoke! exclaimed the artillerymen, brightening up.

  • Sackler asked, his eyes brightening.

  • Monica Cutler looked up from her desk, a broad smile spreading across her face, brightening up the bleakness of the cloudy day.

  • In 1789 he married Sophie Allegre, and every prospect seemed to be brightening.

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Words Starting With

BBRBRI

Words Ending With

GNGING

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brightening

Words Starting With B and Ending With G

Starts With B & Ends With GStarts With BR & Ends With GStarts With B & Ends With NG

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11 Letter Words11 Letter Words Starting With B11 Letter Words Ending With G