English edit

Etymology edit

night +‎ bright

Adjective edit

night-bright (comparative more night-bright, superlative most night-bright)

  1. (poetic) bright at night
    • 2007, Mary Rising Higgins, )JOULE TIDES((, page 25:
      [] into the nightbright
      white garden
      roughing desire's
      resonant pebble []
    • 2011, Rebecca Wilson, A House with No Roof:
      We were on the top of the hotel on Nob Hill, above Chinatown and North Beach, looking out over the night-bright city, all the way to the dark waters of the Bay.
    • 2012, Jimmy Breslin, Table Money:
      Beyond the weeds and the old pier, she saw the river water black in the night and, suddenly, out in the middle, the river turning into a silver fire that ran with dazzling impact up to the foot of the night-bright buildings on the Manhattan side.