Brilliant - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈbrɪlɪənt|  American pronunciation of the word brilliant
Brit.  |ˈbrɪlj(ə)nt|  British pronunciation of the word brilliant

adjective

- of surpassing excellence (syn: superb)
a brilliant performance
- having or marked by unusual and impressive intelligence (syn: brainy)
a brilliant mind
a brilliant solution to the problem
- characterized by grandeur (syn: glorious, magnificent, splendid)
the brilliant court life at Versailles
- having strong or striking color (syn: bright, vivid)
brilliant tapestries
- full of light; shining intensely
a brilliant star
brilliant chandeliers
- clear and sharp and ringing (syn: bright)
the brilliant sound of the trumpets

Extra examples

He pitched a brilliant game.

She gave a brilliant performance.

She has a brilliant mind.

...the diamond cutter set out an array of brilliants to show the various ways the diamond could be cut...

It was brilliant of him to find a solution so quickly.

She closed her eyes against the brilliant light.

We sat outside in the brilliant sunshine.

She was dressed in brilliant white.

I think that's a brilliant idea.

The film was absolutely brilliant.

He had a long and brilliant career.

The project was a brilliant success.

The sun was shining brilliantly.

The goalkeeper played brilliantly.

A brilliant flash lit up the sky.

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