Brightly \Bright"ly\, adv. 1. Brilliantly; splendidly; with luster; as, brightly shining armor. 2. With lively intelligence; intelligently. Looking brightly into the mother's face. --Hawthorne.
brightly adv : with brightness; "the stars shone brilliantly"; "the windows glowed jewel bright" [syn: {brilliantly}, {bright}]