SINCE 1828
overbright
adjective
over·bright
| \ ˌō-vər-ˈbrīt
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Definition of overbright
: excessively or unpleasantly bright
an overbright glare … the performances—overbright smiles; strained, tortured grimaces—push it over the edge.— Brian Seibert … if you add just a little green to an overbright red …— Lexi Sundell … this comedy of overbright 20-somethings searching for themselves … — Associated Press
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