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bright and early

bright and ear·ly
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [brahyt and ur-lee]
    • /braɪt ænd ˈɜr li/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [brahyt and ur-lee]
    • /braɪt ænd ˈɜr li/

Definitions of bright and early words

  • noun bright and early very early in the morning 3
  • adjective bright and early at an early hour 1
See all 2 definitions of bright and early

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Parts of speech for Bright and early

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Bright and early

bright and early popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 85% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for bright and early

adv bright and early

  • quick — done, proceeding, or occurring with promptness or rapidity, as an action, process, etc.; prompt; immediate: a quick response.
  • beforehand — If you do something beforehand, you do it earlier than a particular event.
  • soon — within a short period after this or that time, event, etc.: We shall know soon after he calls.
  • immediate — occurring or accomplished without delay; instant: an immediate reply.
  • previous — coming or occurring before something else; prior: the previous owner.

adj bright and early

  • undue — unwarranted; excessive: undue haste.
  • improper — not proper; not strictly belonging, applicable, correct, etc.; erroneous: He drew improper conclusions from the scant evidence.
  • unfortunate — suffering from bad luck: an unfortunate person.
  • ill-timed — badly timed; inopportune.
  • abortive — An abortive attempt or action is unsuccessful.
All 54 Synonyms of bright and early

Antonyms for bright and early

adv bright and early

  • later — occurring, coming, or being after the usual or proper time: late frosts; a late spring.
  • late — occurring, coming, or being after the usual or proper time: late frosts; a late spring.

adj bright and early

  • appropriate — Something that is appropriate is suitable or acceptable for a particular situation.
  • suitable — such as to suit; appropriate; fitting; becoming.
  • opportune — appropriate, favorable, or suitable: an opportune phrase for the occasion.
  • timely — occurring at a suitable time; seasonable; opportune; well-timed: a timely warning.
  • good — Graph-Oriented Object Database
All 7 Antonyms of bright and early

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