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bright vs brightly

brightly vs bright

bright is an adjective but brightly is not an adjective.

bright and brightly both are adverbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bright No Yes No Yes
brightly No No No Yes
As adverbs, bright and brightly are synonyms defined as:
  • bright and brightly: with brightness
Other synonyms of bright include brilliantly.
bright (adjective) brightly (adjective)
emitting or reflecting light readily or in large amounts
not made dim or less bright
likely to turn out well in the future
having strong or striking color
splendid
characterized by happiness or gladness
characterized by quickness and ease in learning
having lots of light either natural or artificial
made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a sheen or glow
clear and sharp and ringing
bright (adverb) brightly (adverb)
with brightness with brightness
Difference between bright and brightly

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