overbrightadj.

Brit.

/ˌəʊvəˈbrʌɪt/, U.S.

/ˌoʊvərˈbraɪt/

Forms: see over- prefix and bright adj.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: over- prefix, bright adj.

Etymology: < over- prefix + bright adj.

Too bright, excessively bright (in various senses of the adjective).

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > light > intensity of light > [adjective] > dazzling or glaring

blazinga1387

piercinga1400

sulȝart1513

dazzling1581

overbright1587

glaring?c1600

bisson1604

quick1609

glary1632

severe1648

overpowering1700

aglare1712

adazzle1832

bedazzling1852

unbeholdable1855

braying1922

1587 Sir P. Sidney & A. Golding tr. P. de Mornay Trewnesse Christian Relig. xiv. 240 Wee forbid them to behold the things that are ouerbright.

1629 F. Quartes Argalus & Parthenia ii. 64 Did that blinde, that childish god descry A kinde of twilight from that heauenly eye, Which, ouer-bright, he sought to make more dim.

1830 Ld. Tennyson Isabel in Poems 6 Eyes not downdropt nor overbright.

1861 M. E. Braddon Lady Lisle xxiv I don't see that you're any of you such an over-bright lot.

1882 Harper's Mag. Nov. 941/2 I really don't see that it is wise to go throwing away money on these constant trips—especially in the case of people whose future doesn't look overbright.

1977 P. Pollack Photography (ed. 2) 112/1 The overbright color range of the new fast color film.

1998 Gramophone Jan. 99/1 Fine copies have been used and though some strike me as hard and overbright in sound-quality, everything is certainly very clear.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	overbright
释义	overbrightadj. Brit. /ˌəʊvəˈbrʌɪt/, U.S. /ˌoʊvərˈbraɪt/ Forms: see over- prefix and bright adj. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: over- prefix, bright adj. Etymology: < over- prefix + bright adj. Too bright, excessively bright (in various senses of the adjective). ΘΚΠ the world > matter > light > intensity of light > [adjective] > dazzling or glaring blazinga1387 piercinga1400 sulȝart1513 dazzling1581 overbright1587 glaring?c1600 bisson1604 quick1609 glary1632 severe1648 overpowering1700 aglare1712 adazzle1832 bedazzling1852 unbeholdable1855 braying1922 1587 Sir P. Sidney & A. Golding tr. P. de Mornay Trewnesse Christian Relig. xiv. 240 Wee forbid them to behold the things that are ouerbright. 1629 F. Quartes Argalus & Parthenia ii. 64 Did that blinde, that childish god descry A kinde of twilight from that heauenly eye, Which, ouer-bright, he sought to make more dim. 1830 Ld. Tennyson Isabel in Poems 6 Eyes not downdropt nor overbright. 1861 M. E. Braddon Lady Lisle xxiv I don't see that you're any of you such an over-bright lot. 1882 Harper's Mag. Nov. 941/2 I really don't see that it is wise to go throwing away money on these constant trips—especially in the case of people whose future doesn't look overbright. 1977 P. Pollack Photography (ed. 2) 112/1 The overbright color range of the new fast color film. 1998 Gramophone Jan. 99/1 Fine copies have been used and though some strike me as hard and overbright in sound-quality, everything is certainly very clear. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1587
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