How many syllables in brightest?

There are 2 syllables in the word brightest.

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Divide brightest into syllables:

bright · est

How to pronounce brightest:

Definition of brightest:

brightest (adjective):: (of colours) intense or vivid; radiating or reflecting light shining, sparkling

Synonyms for brightest:

beaming

bedazzling

blazing

blinding

brilliant

burning

candescent

clear

colourful

dazzling

effulgent

fiery

flaming

flashing

flickering

fulgent

gleaming

glistening

glittering

glowing

highly-coloured

incandescent

intense

lambent

lucent

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Antonyms for brightest:

dimmest

faintest

most unbrilliant

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