Word: brighten
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: bright
en
Definition: To make bright or brighter in color.
Morphemes:
Affix: bright
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Brightness, glow.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: brighte
Language: enm
Decoded: brighte
Meaning: brightly; brilliantly, lustrously; of colour: boldly, vividly; clearly, distinctly; of voice: loudly
Affix: -en
Language: en
Meaning: inchoative