Definition

verb. make lighter or brighter

Example Sentence

The fireflies are brightening the yard tonight.

Synonyms

lighten up; lighten; clear up

Antonyms

darken

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brightening
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Rhymes

  • brightening
  • frightening
  • heightening
  • lightning
  • tightening
  • whitening

  • brightening
  • frightening
  • heightening
  • lightening
  • tightening
  • whitening
  • enlightening

  • enlightening