brilliant

Meaning of brilliant

noun
  1. A finely cut gemstone, especially a diamond, cut in a particular form with numerous facets so as to maximize light return through the top (called "table") of the stone.
  2. The size of type between excelsior and diamond, standardized as 4-point.
  3. Most hummingbird species of the genus Heliodoxa.
  4. A kind of cotton goods, figured on the weaving.
adjective
  1. Shining brightly.
    the brilliant lights along the promenade
  2. (of a colour) Both bright and saturated.
    butterflies with brilliant blue wings
  3. (of a voice or sound) Having a sharp, clear tone
  4. Of surpassing excellence.
    The actor's performance in the play was simply brilliant.
  5. Magnificent or wonderful.
  6. Highly intelligent.
    She is a brilliant scientist.

Information about brilliant

  • The plural form of brilliant is: brilliants.
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Hyphenation of brilliant

bril-liant

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 9 chars.
  • brilliant is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

brilliant synonyms

Meaning superb:

superb

Meaning brainy:

brainy

Meaning glorious:

glorious, magnificent, splendid

Meaning bright:

bright, vivid

Meaning :

ingenious, exceptional, marvellous, marvelous, wonderful, glittering, shining, distinctive, excellent, striking

Translation of brilliant

Words that rhyme with brilliant

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