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Showing words for BRIGHTENING using the English dictionary

11 Letter Words for Brightening

brightening

10 Letter Words for Brightening

benighting, rightening

9 Letter Words for Brightening

rehinging, thringing

8 Letter Words for Brightening

berthing, bighting, birthing, brighten, bringeth, bringing, geniting, ghenting, girthing, greining, inhering, neighing, nighting, nitering, rebiting, reigning, righting, thingier, tingeing, tringine

7 Letter Words for Brightening

benight, benting, binnite, brining, enright, gentiin, gerning, ginnier, girning, girting, grignet, grinnie, heiring, henting, hinging, hinting, igniter, inbeing, inbirth, inbring, ingenit, inherit, intrine, nighing, nighter, nightie, nigrine, nithing, reining, renting, riggite, righten, ringbit, ringent, ringgit, ringing, ringite, terning, thigger, thinner, tiering, tigrine, tinging, tinnier, trining

6 Letter Words for Brightening

behint, benign, bering, berith, bertin, beting, biggen, bigger, biggie, biggin, binger, binghi, birthe, biting, bright, brigit, brinie, engirt, enring, erning, gibier, gibing, gieing, ginger, ginner, ginnet, girnie, greing, greith, henbit, heting, hieing, hinger, hinner, hinter, hiring, ignite, inbent, ingent, ingine, ingirt, inring, intern, intine, intire, nigger, nigget, nigher, nither, theirn, thring, tigger, tinger, tinier, tining, tinner, tinnie, tiring

5 Letter Words for Brightening

begin, being, benin, benni, bergh, berth, bight, binge, binit, birne, birth, biter, brent, breth, brine, bring, brite, brith, ehing, eight, engin, enrib, ering, genii, genin, genit, giber, gighe, giher, girth, grein, greit, grint, grith, hinge, hiren, inert, inger, inner, innet, innit, inter, iring, ither, neigh, niger, night, niner, ninib, ninth, niter, rebit, regin, reign, renig, renin, retin, rhein, rhine, right, ringe, rithe, thegn, thein, their, thine, thing, tiber, tiger, tinge, tingi, tribe, trine

4 Letter Words for Brightening

behn, bein, beng, beni, benn, bent, berg, bern, beth, bien, bier, bigg, bine, bing, binh, bint, biri, birn, birt, bite, biti, brei, bret, brie, brig, brin, brit, eigh, engr, entr, erin, erth, gein, geir, geit, gent, gerb, gheg, gibe, gien, ging, ginn, gire, giri, girn, girt, gite, gith, gren, gret, grig, grin, grit, heii, heir, heng, hent, herb, hern, hert, higi, hine, hing, hint, hire, inbe, init, inne, inti, intr, iter, nebn, nein, neth, neti, nigh, nine, regt, rein, reit, renn, rent, rgen, rhet, ribe, rigg, rine, ring, rite, tegg, tehr, teng, tern, theb, then, thig, thin, thir, tien, tier, tige, tine, ting, tire, trib, trie, trig, trin

3 Letter Words for Brightening

beg, ben, ber, bet, big, bin, bit, ebn, egg, eir, eng, erg, ern, ert, eth, geb, gen, ger, get, ggr, gib, gie, gig, gin, git, gte, hei, hen, her, het, hgt, hie, hin, hir, hit, igg, ign, ihi, ing, inn, int, ire, nbe, nbg, neb, neg, nei, net, nib, nie, nig, nit, nne, nth, rbi, reb, reg, reh, rei, rhb, rhe, rib, rie, rig, rin, rit, rte, rti, teg, ten, ter, tgn, thb, the, tib, tie, tig, tin, tng, tri

Definitions for Brightening

[1] to become or make bright or brighter.
[2] to make or become bright or brighter
[3] to make or become cheerful

Words related to Brightening

brightenenliven, lighten, illuminate, improve, illumine, gleam, burnish, polish, kindle, intensify, gladden, cheer, encourage, hearten

Words nearby Brightening

brightenbright's disease, bright-blindness, bright-eyed, bright-eyed and bushy-tailed, bright-field, brighten, brightener, brightening agent, brightline, brightline spectrum, brightness

Origin of Brightening

First recorded in 1250–1300, brighten is from the Middle English word brightnen. See bright, -en1

Other words from Brightening

re·bright·en , verb
un·bright·ened , adjective

Synonyms for Brightening

clear up, enliven, illuminate, light up, lighten, burnish, gleam, illumine, intensify, kindle, polish, buff up, grow sunny, punch up, spiff up