The difference between Bright and Sunny
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 sunny means a sunfish.
When used as adjectives, bright means visually dazzling, whereas sunny means featuring a lot of sunshine.
Sunny is also adverb with the meaning: sunny side up.
check bellow for the other definitions of Bright and Sunny
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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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Sunny as an adjective (of weather or a day):
Featuring a lot of sunshine.
Examples:
"Whilst it may be sunny today, the weather forecast is predicting rain."
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Sunny as an adjective (of a place):
Receiving a lot of sunshine.
Examples:
"the sunny side of a hill"
"I would describe Spain as sunny, but it's nothing in comparison to the Sahara."
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Sunny as an adjective (figuratively, of a person or a person's mood):
Cheerful.
Examples:
"a sunny disposition"
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Sunny as an adjective:
Of or relating to the sun; proceeding from, or resembling the sun; brilliant; radiant.
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Sunny as an adverb (US, regional):
sunny side up
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Sunny as a noun:
A sunfish.