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Meaning and definition for "brilliant" word

[adjective] full of light; shining intensely; "a brilliant star"; "brilliant chandeliers"
[adjective] having striking color; "bright greens"; "brilliant tapestries"; "a bird with vivid plumage"
[adjective] characterized by or attended with brilliance or grandeur; "the brilliant court life at Versailles"; "a glorious work of art"; "magnificent cathedrals"; "the splendid coronation ceremony"
[adjective] having or marked by unusual and impressive intelligence; "some men dislike brainy women"; "a brilliant mind"; "a brilliant solution to the problem"
[adjective] clear and sharp and ringing; "the bright sound of the trumpet section"; "the brilliant sound of the trumpets"
[adjective] of surpassing excellence; "a brilliant performance"; "a superb actor"
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\Bril"liant\ (br[i^]l"yant), a. [F. brillant, p. pr. of briller to shine or sparkle (cf. Pr. & Sp. brillar, It. brillare), fr. L. beryllus a precious stone of sea-green color, Prov. It. brill. See {Beryl}.] 1. Sparkling with luster; glittering; very bright; as, a brilliant star. 2. Distinguished by qualities which excite admiration; splendid; shining; as, brilliant talents. Washington was more solicitous to avoid fatal mistakes than to perform brilliant exploits. --Fisher Ames. Syn: See {Shining}.
\Bril"liant\, n. [F. brillant. See {Brilliant}, a.] 1. 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. This snuffbox -- on the hinge see brilliants shine. --Pope. 2. (Print.) The smallest size of type used in England printing. Note: This line is printed in the type called Brilliant. 3. A kind of cotton goods, figured on the weaving.

Synonyms for brilliant

brainy, bright, colorful, colourful, glorious, impressive, intelligent, magnificent, reverberant, ringing, smart as a whip, splendid, superb, superior, vivid

Related terms: accomplished, adroit, beautiful, blinding, deep-colored, expert, facetious, gorgeous, hem, humorous, jocose, keen-witted, lambent, politic, radiant, ravishing, remarkable, rich-colored, salt, splendorous, stunning, the complete

The fun area, different aproach to word »brilliant«

Let's analyse "brilliant" as pure text. This string has Nine letters in Three syllables and Three vowels. 33.3% of vowels is 5.3% less then average English word. Written in backwards: TNAILLIRB. Average typing speed for these characters is 2475 milliseconds. [info]

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Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: brilliant: 9 + 9 + 1 = 19, reduced: 1 . and the final result is One.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: brilliant: 2 + 9 + 9 + 3 + 3 + 9 + 1 + 5 + 2 = 43, reduced: 7, and the final result is Seven.

Tarot cards

Letter Num. Tarot c. Intensity Meaning
A (1) 1 Magician Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
B (1) 2 High Priestess Compassionate, Caring, Knowing
I (2) 9 Hermit Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
L (2) 12 Hanged Man Leader, Teacher, Healer, Decisive
N (1) 14 Temperance Healer, Wise, Survivor, Crafty
R (1) 18 Moon Patient, Determined, Strong
T (1) 20 Judgement Unswerving, Steadfast, Demanding, Forceful

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