The difference between Bright and Deep
When used as nouns, bright means an artist's brush used in oil and acrylic painting with a long ferrule and a flat, somewhat tapering bristle head, whereas deep means the deep part of a lake, sea, etc.
When used as adjectives, bright means visually dazzling, whereas deep means extending far away from a point of reference, especially downwards. extending far down from the top or surface.
Deep is also adverb with the meaning: deeply.
check bellow for the other definitions of Bright and Deep
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Bright as an adjective:
Visually dazzling; luminous, lucent, clear, radiant; not dark.
Examples:
"Could you please dim the light? It's far too bright."
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Bright as an adjective:
Having a clear, quick intellect; intelligent.
Examples:
"He's very bright. He was able to solve the problem without my help."
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Bright as an adjective:
Vivid, colourful, brilliant.
Examples:
"The orange and blue walls of the sitting room were much brighter than the dull grey walls of the kitchen."
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Bright as an adjective:
Happy, in .
Examples:
"I woke up today feeling so bright that I decided to have a little dance."
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Bright as an adjective:
Sparkling with wit; lively; vivacious; cheerful.
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Bright as an adjective:
Illustrious; glorious.
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Bright as an adjective:
Clear; transparent.
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Bright as an adjective (archaic):
Manifest to the mind, as light is to the eyes; clear; evident; plain.
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Bright as a noun:
An artist's brush used in oil and acrylic painting with a long ferrule and a flat, somewhat tapering bristle head.
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Bright as a noun (obsolete):
splendour; brightness
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Bright as a noun (neologism):
A person with a naturalistic worldview with no supernatural or mystical elements.
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Bright as a noun (US, in the plural):
The high-beam intensity of motor vehicle headlamps.
Examples:
"Your brights are on."
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Deep as an adjective (of a, physical distance):
Extending far away from a point of reference, especially downwards. Extending far down from the top or surface; having its bottom far down. Far in extent in another (non-downwards, but generally also non-upwards) direction away from a point of reference. In a (specified) number of rows or layers. Thick. Voluminous. A long way inside; situated far in or back. # Far from the center of the playing area, near to the boundary of the playing area, either in absolute terms or relative to a point of reference. # A long way forward. # Relatively farther downfield.
Examples:
"We hiked into a deep valley between tall mountains."
"There was a deep layer of dust on the floor; the room had not been disturbed for many years."
"The shelves are 30 centimetres deep. — They are deep shelves."
"a crowd three deep along the funeral procession"
"That cyclist's deep chest allows him to draw more air."
"to take a deep breath / sigh / drink"
"'deep into the forest'';  ''deep in the forest"
"He is fielding at deep mid wicket."
"She hit a ball into deep center field."
"a deep volley"
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Deep as an adjective (intellectual, social):
Complex, involved. Profound, having great meaning or import, but possibly obscure or not obvious. To a significant, not superficial, extent. Hard to penetrate or comprehend; profound; intricate; obscure. Of penetrating or far-reaching intellect; not superficial; thoroughly skilled; sagacious; cunning.
Examples:
"That is a deep thought!"
"I just meant to help out a little, but now I'm deep into it."
"They're deep in discussion."
"a deep subject or plot"
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Deep as an adjective (sound, voice):
Low in pitch.
Examples:
"She has a very deep [[contralto]] voice."
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Deep as an adjective (of a color):
Dark and highly saturated.
Examples:
"That's a very deep shade of blue."
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Deep as an adjective (sleep):
Sound, heavy (describing a state of sleep from which one is not easily awoken).
Examples:
"He was in a deep sleep."
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Deep as an adjective:
Immersed, submerged (in).
Examples:
"'deep in debt;  deep in the mud;  waist-deep in the muddy water"
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Deep as an adjective:
Muddy; boggy; sandy; said of roads.
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Deep as an adverb:
Deeply.
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Deep as a noun (literary, with "the"):
The deep part of a lake, sea, etc.
Examples:
"creatures of the deep"
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Deep as a noun (literary, with "the"):
A silent time; quiet isolation.
Examples:
"the deep of night"
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Deep as a noun (rare):
A deep shade of colour.
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Deep as a noun (US, rare):
The profound part of a problem.
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Deep as a noun (with "the"):
The sea, the ocean.
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Deep as a noun (cricket):
A fielding position near the boundary.
Examples:
"Russell is a safe pair of hands in the deep."
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