Definition of BRIGHTENING

brightening

Meanings

Plural: brightenings

Verb

  • make lighter or brighter
  • become clear
  • present participle and gerund of brighten

Noun

  • An instance of becoming brighter.

Synonyms

brighten, clear, clear up, light up, lighten, lighten up

Antonyms

darken, overcast

Scrabble Score: 18

brightening is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
brightening is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
brightening is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 22

brightening is a valid Words With Friends word