Usually means: Intensity of light emitted, perceived.
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We found 48 dictionaries that define the word brightness:

General (24 matching dictionaries)
  1. brightness: Merriam-Webster
  2. brightness: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. brightness: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. brightness: Collins English Dictionary
  5. brightness: Vocabulary.com
  6. Brightness, brightness: Wordnik
  7. brightness: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. brightness: Wiktionary
  9. brightness: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. brightness: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  11. Brightness (disambiguation), Brightness (sound), Brightness, The Brightness: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. Brightness: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  13. brightness: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  14. brightness: Rhymezone
  15. Brightness: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  16. brightness: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  17. brightness: FreeDictionary.org
  18. brightness: Mnemonic Dictionary
  19. brightness: TheFreeDictionary.com
  20. brightness: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  21. brightness: Infoplease Dictionary
  22. brightness: Dictionary.com

Art (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. brightness: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology
  2. English-Chinese Dictionary of Graphic Communications (Big 5) (No longer online)
  3. Technical Glossary of Theatre Terms (No longer online)

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. brightness: Legal dictionary

Computing (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. brightness: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. brightness: CCI Computer
  3. brightness: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. brightness: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  3. brightness: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. brightness: Idioms

Science (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Brightness: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics
  2. Brightness: Eric Weisstein's World of Physics
  3. Brightness: Extragalactic Astronomy

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Brightness: Urban Dictionary

Tech (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. Book Binding (No longer online)
  2. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  3. brightness: Lighting Design Glossary
  4. Glossary of Meteorology (No longer online)
  5. Brightness: Nikonians Photo Glossary
  6. Paper Making (No longer online)
  7. National Weather Service Glossary (No longer online)
  8. PhotoNotes Dictionary of Film and Digital Photography (No longer online)
  9. brightness (luminance): Television: Critical Methods and Applications

Definitions from Wiktionary (brightness)

noun:  The quality of being bright.
noun:  The perceived luminance of an object.
noun:  (idiomatic, figurative) Intelligence, cleverness.

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