brilliant (Meaning)
brilliant (s)
of surpassing excellence
having or marked by unusual and impressive intelligence
characterized by grandeur
having strong or striking color
full of light; shining intensely
clear and sharp and ringing
brilliant (p. pr.)
Sparkling with luster; glittering; very bright; as, a brilliant star.
Distinguished by qualities which excite admiration; splendid; shining; as, brilliant talents.
brilliant (a.)
A diamond or other gem of the finest cut, formed into faces and facets, so as to reflect and refract the light, by which it is rendered more brilliant. It has at the middle, or top, a principal face, called the table, which is surrounded by a number of sloping facets forming a bizet; below, it has a small face or collet, parallel to the table, connected with the girdle by a pavilion of elongated facets. It is thus distinguished from the rose diamond, which is entirely covered with facets on the surface, and is flat below.
The smallest size of type used in England printing.
A kind of cotton goods, figured on the weaving.
Synonyms & Antonyms of brilliant
brilliant Sentence Examples
- She had a brilliant idea that revolutionized the way we approach problem-solving.
- His performance on the piano was absolutely brilliant, leaving the audience in awe.
- The scientist made a brilliant breakthrough in the field of quantum mechanics.
- The sunset painted the sky in brilliant hues of orange and pink.
- Her essay was brilliant, displaying both insight and eloquence.
- The brilliant colors of the peacock's feathers shimmered in the sunlight.
- The CEO's leadership was brilliant, guiding the company to unprecedented success.
- The comedian delivered a series of brilliant one-liners that had the audience roaring with laughter.
- The diamond necklace sparkled with brilliant light, catching everyone's attention.
- The engineer devised a brilliant solution to the complex engineering problem.
FAQs About the word brilliant
of surpassing excellence, having or marked by unusual and impressive intelligence, characterized by grandeur, having strong or striking color, full of light; sh
glowing,dazzling, radiant, luminous, shiny, splendid, shining, bright, shined, refulgent
somber, dim, blackened, dusky, sombre, dark, murky, blackened, obscure, dim
She had a brilliant idea that revolutionized the way we approach problem-solving.
His performance on the piano was absolutely brilliant, leaving the audience in awe.
The scientist made a brilliant breakthrough in the field of quantum mechanics.
The sunset painted the sky in brilliant hues of orange and pink.
