Dark vs. Bright

Darkadjective

Having an absolute or (more often) relative lack of light.

Darkadjective

(of a source of light) Extinguished.

Darkadjective

Deprived of sight; blind.

Darkadjective

(of colour) Dull or deeper in hue; not bright or light.

Darkadjective

Hidden, secret, obscure.

Darkadjective

Not clear to the understanding; not easily through; obscure; mysterious; hidden.

Darkadjective

Having racing capability not widely known.

Darkadjective

Without moral or spiritual light; sinister, malign.

Darkadjective

Conducive to hopelessness; depressing or bleak.

Darkadjective

Lacking progress in science or the arts; said of a time period.

Darkadjective

With emphasis placed on the unpleasant aspects of life; said of a work of fiction, a work of nonfiction presented in narrative form or a portion of either.

Darknoun

A complete or (more often) partial absence of light.

Darknoun

(uncountable) Ignorance.

Darknoun

(uncountable) Nightfall.

Darknoun

A dark shade or dark passage in a painting, engraving, etc.

Darkverb

(intransitive) To grow or become dark, darken.

Darkverb

(intransitive) To remain in the dark, lurk, lie hidden or concealed.

Darkverb

(transitive) To make dark, darken; to obscure.

Darkadjective

Destitute, or partially destitute, of light; not receiving, reflecting, or radiating light; wholly or partially black, or of some deep shade of color; not light-colored; as, a dark room; a dark day; dark cloth; dark paint; a dark complexion.

Darkadjective

Not clear to the understanding; not easily seen through; obscure; mysterious; hidden.

Darkadjective

Destitute of knowledge and culture; in moral or intellectual darkness; unrefined; ignorant.

Darkadjective

Evincing black or foul traits of character; vile; wicked; atrocious; as, a dark villain; a dark deed.

Darkadjective

Foreboding evil; gloomy; jealous; suspicious.

Darkadjective

Deprived of sight; blind.

Darknoun

Absence of light; darkness; obscurity; a place where there is little or no light.

Darknoun

The condition of ignorance; gloom; secrecy.

Darknoun

A dark shade or dark passage in a painting, engraving, or the like; as, the light and darks are well contrasted.

Darkverb

To darken; to obscure.

Darknoun

absence of light or illumination

Darknoun

absence of moral or spiritual values;

Darknoun

an unilluminated area;

Darknoun

the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside

Darknoun

an unenlightened state;

Darkadjective

devoid or partially devoid of light or brightness; shadowed or black or somber-colored;

Darkadjective

(used of color) having a dark hue;

Darkadjective

brunet (used of hair or skin or eyes);

Darkadjective

stemming from evil characteristics or forces; wicked or dishonorable;

Darkadjective

causing dejection;

Darkadjective

secret;

Darkadjective

showing a brooding ill humor;

Darkadjective

lacking enlightenment or knowledge or culture;

Darkadjective

marked by difficulty of style or expression;

Darkadjective

having skin rich in melanin pigments;

Darkadjective

not giving performances; closed;

Brightadjective

Visually dazzling; luminous, lucent, clear, radiant; not dark.

Brightadjective

Having a clear, quick intellect; intelligent.

Brightadjective

Vivid, colourful, brilliant.

Brightadjective

Happy, in spirits.

Brightadjective

Sparkling with wit; lively; vivacious; cheerful.

Brightadjective

Illustrious; glorious.

Brightadjective

Clear; transparent.

Brightadjective

(archaic) Manifest to the mind, as light is to the eyes; clear; evident; plain.

Brightnoun

An artist's brush used in oil and acrylic painting with a long ferrule and a flat, somewhat tapering bristle head.

Brightnoun

(obsolete) splendour; brightness

Brightnoun

(neologism) A person with a naturalistic worldview with no supernatural or mystical elements.

Brightnoun

The high-beam intensity of motor vehicle headlamps.

Brightverb

See Brite, v. i.

Brightadjective

Radiating or reflecting light; shedding or having much light; shining; luminous; not dark.

Brightadjective

Transmitting light; clear; transparent.

Brightadjective

Having qualities that render conspicuous or attractive, or that affect the mind as light does the eye; resplendent with charms; as, bright beauty.

Brightadjective

Having a clear, quick intellect; intelligent.

Brightadjective

Sparkling with wit; lively; vivacious; shedding cheerfulness and joy around; cheerful; cheery.

Brightadjective

Illustrious; glorious.

Brightadjective

Manifest to the mind, as light is to the eyes; clear; evident; plain.

Brightadjective

Of brilliant color; of lively hue or appearance.

Brightnoun

Splendor; brightness.

Brightadverb

Brightly.

Brightadjective

emitting or reflecting light readily or in large amounts;

Brightadjective

having striking color;

Brightadjective

characterized by quickness and ease in learning;

Brightadjective

having lots of light either natural or artificial;

Brightadjective

made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a sheen or glow;

Brightadjective

splendid;

Brightadjective

not made dim or less bright;

Brightadjective

clear and sharp and ringing;

Brightadjective

characterized by happiness or gladness;

Brightadjective

abounding with sunlight;

Brightadjective

full or promise;

Brightadverb

with brightness;

Brightadjective

giving out or reflecting much light; shining

Brightadjective

full of light

Brightadjective

(of a period of time) having sunny, cloudless weather

Brightadjective

(of colour) vivid and bold

Brightadjective

having a vivid colour

Brightadjective

intelligent and quick-witted

Brightadjective

cheerful and lively

Brightadjective

(of someone's future) likely to be successful and happy

Brightadjective

(of sound) clear, vibrant, and typically high-pitched

Brightadverb

brightly

Brightnoun

bold and vivid colours

Brightnoun

headlights switched to full beam