Brilliant synonyms and antonyms
brĭl'yənt
Category:
Part of speech:
(Archaic) Manifest to the mind, as light is to the eyes; clear; evident; plain.
Having, showing, or requiring great insight or understanding:
Worthy of high praise; grand; glorious; illustrious
glorious (related)
Splendid; magnificent
Of or relating to a light bulb containing a filament that is heated to incandescence by an electric current.
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Shining radiantly; resplendent.
Skillful in doing something; adroit; dexterous
Indicative of future success or full of promise
Brightly sparkling.
unintelligent (antonym)
Having or displaying a lack or small amount of intelligence.
Outstandingly good of its kind; of exceptional merit, virtue, etc.
Giving off a soft glow
Dazzlingly beautiful or magnificent:
Boding well; favorable; auspicious
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terrific (related)
intelligent (related)
Capable of some independent functioning because equipped with a microprocessor or computer
Indicative of future success or full of promise
Brilliantly or impressively clever, exciting, amusing or witty.
dull (antonym)
Not bright, vivid, or shiny:
Endowed with great natural ability, intelligence, or talent:
Sharp; piercing
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Dignified in conduct or appearance:
Standing high by comparison with others, as in rank or achievement; renowned; exalted; distinguished
Eager; enthusiastic; much interested
Giving off light; luminous.
Intellectually brilliant
Giving off or reflecting light; radiant; bright
Standing above others in rank, importance, or achievement.
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Arresting the attention and producing a vivid impression on the sight or the mind.
typical (antonym)
Having or showing the characteristics, qualities, etc. of a kind, class, or group so fully as to be a representative example
sensational (related)
Having or showing much learning in some special field
Having a smooth, silklike, reflective surface.
normal (antonym)
(Category theory) (Of a category) in which every monomorphism is normal.
stupid (antonym)
Showing or resulting from a lack of normal intelligence; foolish; irrational
Filled with light; bright
Rational rather than emotional:
light (related)
Not harsh or severe:
First-rate; of the highest quality; exceptionally good.
marvellous (related)
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amazing (related)
Known and praised widely; noted.
ability (related)
Having or showing intelligence, often of a high order
Clever, resourceful, original, and inventive
Worn or rubbed smooth, and having a glossy finish
Splendid in appearance; grand:
Feeling or showing justifiable self-respect:
The definition of resplendent is full of splendor or dazzling.
Presenting favorable circumstances or showing signs of a favorable outcome; propitious:
Gentle or kind:
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Promising; likely:
Possessing knowledge, information, or understanding:
Intelligent; smart.
luck (related)
Indicative of future success or full of promise
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Perceived as bright and distinct; brilliant:
smart as a whip
having or marked by unusual and impressive intelligence
fantastic (related)
wonderful (related)
fabulous (related)
marvelous (related)
awesome (related)
first-rate (related)
jaw-dropping (related)
masterful (related)
top-notch (related)
(Of an institution or group) Intended for gay people, especially gay men.
Having the ability to discern or judge what is true, right, or lasting; sagacious:
dulled (antonym)
shining, glowing in appearance
Splendid; wonderful:
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