brightishadj.

Brit.

/ˈbrʌɪtɪʃ/, U.S.

/ˈbraɪdɪʃ/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: bright adj., -ish suffix¹.

Etymology: < bright adj. + -ish suffix¹. Compare earlier brightsome adj.

Somewhat bright.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > light > intensity of light > [adjective] > somewhat bright or mildly radiant

brightsome1548

brightish1584

milda1645

1584 J. Dee Jrnl. in True & Faithful Relation Spirits (1659) i. 173 These seem somewhat brightish.

1744 Philos. Trans. 1740–41 (Royal Soc.) 41 592 There appeared a white brightish Beam, at 30 degrees West, and 60 Degrees high.

1800 W. Herschel in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 90 266 Brightish-green, inclining to white.

1964 Yearbk. Astron. 1965 39 The name of Cor Caroli has been given to the brightish star Alpha Canum Venaticorum.

2018 Sunday Tel. (Nexis) 25 Mar. 9 The logo and the menu, frozen on flat-screen televisions on either side of the hardish, brightish interior.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	brightish
释义	brightishadj. Brit. /ˈbrʌɪtɪʃ/, U.S. /ˈbraɪdɪʃ/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: bright adj., -ish suffix¹. Etymology: < bright adj. + -ish suffix¹. Compare earlier brightsome adj. Somewhat bright. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > light > intensity of light > [adjective] > somewhat bright or mildly radiant brightsome1548 brightish1584 milda1645 1584 J. Dee Jrnl. in True & Faithful Relation Spirits (1659) i. 173 These seem somewhat brightish. 1744 Philos. Trans. 1740–41 (Royal Soc.) 41 592 There appeared a white brightish Beam, at 30 degrees West, and 60 Degrees high. 1800 W. Herschel in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 90 266 Brightish-green, inclining to white. 1964 Yearbk. Astron. 1965 39 The name of Cor Caroli has been given to the brightish star Alpha Canum Venaticorum. 2018 Sunday Tel. (Nexis) 25 Mar. 9 The logo and the menu, frozen on flat-screen televisions on either side of the hardish, brightish interior. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1584
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