Definition of Brighteners

1. Noun. (plural of brightener) ¹

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Definition of Brighteners

1. brightener [n] - See also: brightener

Lexicographical Neighbors of Brighteners

bright field
bright field illumination
bright field imaging
bright field microscopy
bright line
bright nail
bright shiny object
bright side
bright spark
bright sparks
bright t1 lesion
brighten
brighten up
brightened
brightener
brighteners (current term)
brightening
brightenings
brightens
brighter
brightest
brightfield
brightish
brightly
brightness
brightness constancy
brightness difference threshold
brightness level
brightnesses
brights

Literary usage of Brighteners

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Monthly Review by Charles William Wason (1837)
"... brighteners of tears, We come ! We come where the babe on its mother's breast Lies in slumber de^p ; We flit by the maiden's couch of rest, ..."

2. The Dublin University Magazine: A Literary and Political Journal (1835)
"brighteners of space, enthroned in burning cars, Peopling with Life the skyey solitude, Ye win my rapt soul to a kindred mood Of light and loftiness ! ..."

3. The Bibliophile (1908)
"Mr. Smith's admirable comment on this is: " Of Wordsworth, even when we have come to love him as we could only love one of the chief brighteners, helpers, ..."

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