Brilliant — synonyms, definition

1. brilliant (a)

accomplished alight angelic argent beaming beautiful blazing brave bright burnished celebrated clear clever coloured colourful dazzling debonair deep dignified distinguished • • •

2. brilliant (Noun)

crystal diamond precious stone

3. brilliant (US)

checkered mottled parti-colored shot speckled varied

4. brilliant (Adjective)

brainy majestic smart as a whip

brilliant (Adjective) — Of surpassing excellence. ex. "a brilliant performance"

brilliant (Adjective) — Having or marked by unusual and impressive intelligence. ex. "a brilliant mind"

brilliant (Adjective) — Characterized by grandeur. ex. "the brilliant court life at Versailles"

brilliant (Adjective) — Having striking colour. ex. "brilliant tapestries"

brilliant (Adjective) — Full of light; shining intensely. ex. "a brilliant star" ex. "brilliant chandeliers"

brilliant (Adjective) — Clear and sharp and ringing. ex. "the brilliant sound of the trumpets"