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   bril·liance

   /ˈbrilyəns/

   noun

   • 1. intense brightness of light: "the nights were dark, lit only by the brilliance of Aegean stars" Similar brightnessvividnessintensitysparkleflashflashingglitterglitteringglowblazebeamdazzleluminositylusterradianceresplendencerare:effulgencerefulgenceOpposite darknessgloom
   • ▪ vividness of color. Similar brightnessvividnessintensitysparkleflashflashingglitterglitteringglowblazebeamdazzleluminositylusterradianceresplendencerare:effulgencerefulgenceOpposite darknessgloom
   • ▪ exceptional talent or intelligence: "he's played the stock market with great brilliance" Similar geniusprowessmasteryskilltalentabilityartistryexpertiseadeptnessaptitudeskillfulnessvirtuosityflairfinessepanachedeftnessexcellencepowergreatnessdistinctionintelligenceclevernesswisdomsagacityintellectwitOpposite stupidity

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   • R

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   • L

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   • I

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   • A

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