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- Dictionarybril·liant/ˈbrilyənt/
adjective
- 1. (of light or color) very bright and radiant: "brilliant sunshine illuminated the scene" Similar Opposite
- 2. exceptionally clever or talented: "a brilliant young mathematician" Similar Opposite
noun
- 1. a diamond of brilliant cut: "an elegant necklace with four rows of brilliants"
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The meaning of BRILLIANT is very bright : glittering. How to use brilliant in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Brilliant.
BRILLIANT definition: 1. extremely intelligent or skilled: 2. full of light, shining, or bright in colour: 3. very…. Learn more.
Brilliant is commonly used to mean extremely intelligent, as in a brilliant mathematician or a brilliant idea. People considered geniuses are often described as brilliant in this way. It can also be used to describe something considered outstanding, exceptional, or magnificent, as in a brilliant performance.
Brilliant describes anything sparkly, fabulous, or full of light. A bright color is brilliant, too, like the brilliant orange of a setting sun. Definitions of brilliant
If you describe people or ideas as brilliant, you mean that they are extremely clever.
adjective. /ˈbrɪliənt/ extremely clever or impressive. What a brilliant idea! an absolutely brilliant idea. a brilliant performance/invention. He made two brilliant saves to keep his side in the match. The system is brilliant in its simplicity. Extra Examples. Topics Personal qualities a2. Oxford Collocations Dictionary. Join us.
brilliant meaning, definition, what is brilliant: brilliant light or colour is very bright...: Learn more.