Top 77 Words That Rhyme with Bright (With Meanings)

This post contains our favorite combination of "perfect rhymes" and "near rhymes". Near rhymes are words you may have to stretch or exaggerate for songwriting and poems.

Welcome to this guide on the best words that rhyme with bright!

Here you’ll find the top 77 words and phrases for rhyming the word ‘bright’.

Pretty cool huh?

Let’s get started…

Words That Rhyme With Bright

  • Alight – to descend from a train, bus, or other form of transportation.
  • Alright – acceptable, satisfactory.
  • Anthracite – a hard, shiny type of coal that burns slowly with a lot of heat and little smoke.
  • Apatite – a mineral that is the main source of phosphorus, used especially in fertilizers.
  • Appetite – the desire to eat food.
  • Bite – to use your teeth to cut or crush food or to grip or hold something.
  • Blight – a plant disease, typically one caused by fungi such as mildews, rusts, and smuts.
  • Byte – a group of binary digits or bits (usually eight) operated on as a unit.
  • Candlelight – the light of a candle or candles.
  • Cite – to quote (a passage, book, or author) as evidence for or justification of an argument or statement.
  • Contrite – feeling or expressing remorse or penitence; affected by guilt.
  • Copyright – the exclusive legal right, given to an originator or an assignee to print, publish, perform, film, or record literary, artistic, or musical material, and to authorize others to do the same.
  • Delight – great pleasure or satisfaction.
  • Despite – without being affected by; in spite of.
  • Dolomite – a mineral consisting of calcium magnesium carbonate, used as a building stone and in the manufacture of lime and cement.
  • Dynamite – a powerful explosive made from nitroglycerin, used in mining and construction.
  • Electrolyte – a liquid containing ions that conducts electricity, found in batteries and some forms of medical treatment.
  • Erudite – having or showing extensive knowledge, learning, or culture.
  • Excite – to cause strong feelings of enthusiasm and eagerness in someone.
  • Expedite – to make (an action or process) happen sooner or be accomplished more quickly.
  • Favorite – preferred or liked above all others.
  • Fight – a violent confrontation or struggle.
  • Firelight – the light emitted by a fire.
  • Flight – the action or process of flying through the air.
  • Forthright – (of a person or their manner or speech) direct and outspoken; straightforward and honest.
  • Fright – a sudden intense feeling of fear.
  • Height – the measurement of someone or something from head to foot or from base to top.
  • Hematite – a mineral form of iron oxide, often used as a source of iron.
  • Hermaphrodite – an organism that has reproductive organs normally associated with both male and female sexes.
  • Ignite – to cause to catch fire or to arouse a strong emotion or reaction
  • Incite – to encourage or stir up violent or unlawful behavior
  • Invite – to request the presence or participation of someone
  • Kite – a light frame covered with paper, cloth, or plastic, designed to be flown in the air
  • Knight – a historical rank given to a man who served his sovereign or lord as a mounted soldier in armor
  • Leukocyte – a white blood cell
  • Light – the natural agent that stimulates sight and makes things visible
  • Lite – a spelling variation of “light” used to indicate a reduced or lessened version of something
  • Lymphocyte – a type of white blood cell that plays a role in the immune system
  • Magnetite – a mineral form of iron oxide that is magnetic
  • Metabolite – a substance produced during or resulting from metabolism
  • Meteorite – a solid piece of debris from an object, such as a comet, asteroid, or meteoroid, that originates in outer space and survives its impact with the Earth’s surface
  • Might – having great strength or power; expressing possibility or probability
  • Mite – a small, often microscopic arachnid that can cause skin irritations or allergies
  • Neophyte – a person who is new to a subject or activity
  • Night – the period of darkness between sunset and sunrise
  • Nitrite – a salt or ester of nitrous acid
  • Nonwhite – not white in color; a term used to describe a person who is not of European descent
  • Outright – complete and total; without reservation or qualification
  • Overnight – happening or done during the night; lasting for one night
  • Oversight – the act of overseeing or watching over something; a mistake or failure resulting from lack of attention or care
  • Parasite – an organism that lives on or inside another organism and benefits at the other’s expense
  • Plebiscite – a direct vote in which the entire electorate is asked to accept or reject a particular proposal or question
  • Plight – a difficult or dangerous situation; a solemn pledge or promise
  • Polite – having or showing good manners or respect for others
  • Quite – to a great extent or degree; completely or entirely
  • Recite – to repeat aloud from memory or a text.
  • Recondite – dealing with a subject that is difficult to understand; obscure.
  • Reunite – to bring together again after a separation.
  • Rewrite – to write again, especially in a different way or with corrections.
  • Right – conforming to truth or fact; correct.
  • Rite – a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use.
  • Satellite – a celestial body orbiting the earth or another planet.
  • Sight – the ability to see; something that is seen.
  • Site – a place where something is, was, or will be located.
  • Sleight – skill in performing tasks, especially with the hands.
  • Slight – small in degree; insignificant.
  • Smite – to strike or hit hard.
  • Spite – a desire to hurt, annoy, or offend someone.
  • Sprite – a small, supernatural being.
  • Tight – fitting closely and tightly.
  • Tonight – during the night of this present day.
  • Trite – lacking originality or freshness; overused.
  • Underwrite – to support financially or guarantee.
  • Upright – in or into an upright position; honest and fair.
  • Watertight – constructed so as to prevent the passage of water.
  • White – of the color of milk or fresh snow; without any color.
  • Write – to mark letters, words, or other symbols on a surface, typically paper, with a pen, pencil, or similar implement.


Written by Gabriel Cruz - Foodie, Animal Lover, Slang & Language Enthusiast