Brightening

What do we mean by brightening?

To make bright or brighter in color.

To make illustrious, or more distinguished; to add luster or splendor to

To make more cheerful and pleasant; to enliven

To grow bright, or more bright in color; to clear up

To become brighter or more cheerful in mood

To make acute or witty; to enliven.

An unsigned indie rock band from Chico, California consisting of: Justin Richards (vocals, guitar) Alex Draper (Bass) and temporary members: Austin Gibbs (guitar) Ben Spear (drums) Previous members: Jimmy Richards (drums) Jimmy quit the band and left to go to Africa just a month or so ago in early July of 2008. They released the album King vs. Queen in 2007. They have 2 EPs out, Ready When You Are which was released in 2005, and Early Love which just came out today, September 2nd, 2008. Urban Dictionary

Brighten is a girl who is always funny and loves to laugh. If she insults you, she means it as a joke. She is very ticklish. She also is very loyal to her friends and won't talk bad about them. She loves her family and treats them with love. Urban Dictionary

Brighten... there aren’t any words to describe him. He is a love and caring and a little silly guy. And a hot one to. He will know everyone. All the lady’s will love him but he will only love one girl. Whoever that girl is... well she is the luckiest girl. Brighten is over protective and super sweet. Very loud and funny. If someone needs a jacket for warmth he will give it to you. Urban Dictionary

A kind, handsome, caring man. Hes always there for you and knows what to say and how to say it at the perfect time. He's there when you call and he's there even when you don't. He's persistent and won't give up on you. He'll be your bestfriend and if your lucky your husband. He's everything you need and want. Urban Dictionary

Words that are spelled similarly to brightening:
brightening, frightening, lightening, tightening, heightening.

Words that rhyme with brightening:
lightning, lightening, enlightening, frightening, whitening, tightening, bolt of lightning, heightening, chain lightning, heat lightning, forked lightning.

Adjectives that are often used to describe brightening:
sudden, general, little, gradual, slight, optical, momentary, rapid, daily, initial, faint, slow, perceptible, facial, transient, steady, strong, visible, temporary, mere, apparent, progressive, relative, distinct, considerable, somewhat, electrolytic, limb, final, future, quick, intense, consecutive, instant, marked, ray, noticeable, significant, light, brief, overall, eclipse, soft, simultaneous, anomalous, observed, furtive, pale, pretty, hourly, subsequent, sunbeams, burnished, alternate, eager, fluoroscopic, wonderful, solar, unearthly, worth, fair, extra, slightest, spectacular, gray, imperceptible, interrogative, pleased, dim, notable, impulsive, closed, sweet, eastern, ruby.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective brightening:
day, eye, morning, sky, light, future, prospect, moonlight, science, glow, agents, morn, eyes, quarter, wind, way, effect, sun, hope, touch, night, life, year, sunshine, edge, outlook, picture, smile, dawn, path, paleness, solution, blue, change, intellect, glory, cheek, acid, cloud, faces, sway, shadow, operations, intelligence, glance, reputation, promises, tone, moon, liquid.

Words that sound like brightening:
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