English · Adjectives
brightest
/ˈbraɪtɪst/
[/ˈbraɪtɪst/]
superlative of bright
Beginneradjective
Definition
Superlative form of 'bright'. Used to say something is the most bright of all.
Example
She is the brightest student in class.
She is the brightest student in class.
Etymology
From 'bright' plus the superlative suffix '-est'.
How & Where It’s Used
Used with 'the' to mark the highest degree in a group.