- brightness bright·ness n
- ['braɪtnɪs]
(of room) luminosità, (of eyes, star) lucentezza, (of sunshine) splendore m , (of flame, colour) vivacità
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
brightness bright·ness n
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bright|ness — «BRYT nihs», noun. 1. the quality of being bright. 2. the intensity of a color, as distinguished from its hue and saturation, especially as classified on a scale ranging from black (zero brightness) to white (maximum brightness); value … Useful english dictionary
Brightness — Bright ness, n. [AS. beorhines. See {Bright}.] 1. The quality or state of being bright; splendor; luster; brilliancy; clearness. [1913 Webster] A sudden brightness in his face appear. Crabbe. [1913 Webster] 2. Acuteness (of the faculties);… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
brightness — O.E. beorhtnes brightness, clearness, splendor, beauty; see BRIGHT (Cf. bright) + NESS (Cf. ness) … Etymology dictionary
brightness — bright•ness [[t]ˈbraɪt nɪs[/t]] n. 1) the quality of being bright 2) opt the luminance of a body that an observer uses to determine the comparative luminance of another body • Etymology: bef. 950 … From formal English to slang
brightness — bright·ness brīt nəs n the one of the three psychological dimensions of color perception by which visual stimuli are ordered continuously from light to dark and which is correlated with light intensity compare HUE, SATURATION (4a) … Medical dictionary
brightness — bright·ness … English syllables
brightness — /bruyt nis/, n. 1. the quality of being bright. 2. Optics. the luminance of a body, apart from its hue or saturation, that an observer uses to determine the comparative luminance of another body. Pure white has the maximum brightness, and pure… … Universalium
dul´ness — dull «duhl», adjective, verb. –adj. 1. not sharp or pointed; blunt: »It is hard to cut with a dull knife. 2. not bright or clear; lacking in vividness, brightness, or intensity: »a dull sound, a dull green, a dull day of rain. SYNONYM(S): obscure … Useful english dictionary
dull´ness — dull «duhl», adjective, verb. –adj. 1. not sharp or pointed; blunt: »It is hard to cut with a dull knife. 2. not bright or clear; lacking in vividness, brightness, or intensity: »a dull sound, a dull green, a dull day of rain. SYNONYM(S): obscure … Useful english dictionary
Star — For other uses, see Star (disambiguation) … Wikipedia
Uranus — This article is about the planet. For other uses, see Uranus (disambiguation). Uranus … Wikipedia
