Brilliant Synonyms and Antonyms
brĭl'yənt
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Synonyms for Brilliant
(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
Of or relating to a light bulb containing a filament that is heated to incandescence by an electric current.
Having or showing much learning in some special field
Indicative of future success or full of promise
Brightly sparkling.
Outstandingly good of its kind; of exceptional merit, virtue, etc.
Shining radiantly; resplendent.
Skillful in doing something; adroit; dexterous
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Dignified in conduct or appearance:
Giving off a soft glow
Dazzlingly beautiful or magnificent:
Boding well; favorable; auspicious
Indicative of future success or full of promise
Brilliantly or impressively clever, exciting, amusing or witty.
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Endowed with great natural ability, intelligence, or talent:
Standing high by comparison with others, as in rank or achievement; renowned; exalted; distinguished
Having a smooth, silklike, reflective surface.
Eager; enthusiastic; much interested
Giving off light; luminous.
Intellectually brilliant
Giving off or reflecting light; radiant; bright
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Standing above others in rank, importance, or achievement.
Arresting the attention and producing a vivid impression on the sight or the mind.
Sharp; piercing
Rational rather than emotional:
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First-rate; of the highest quality; exceptionally good.
Known and praised widely; noted.
Filled with light; bright
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:
Promising; likely:
Able to be depended on for the discharge of obligations incurred; of unimpaired credit.
Possessing knowledge, information, or understanding:
Intelligent; smart.
Perceived as bright and distinct; brilliant:
smart as a whip
having or marked by unusual and impressive intelligence
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Having the ability to discern or judge what is true, right, or lasting; sagacious:
Splendid; wonderful:
Antonyms for Brilliant
Having or displaying a lack or small amount of intelligence.
Not bright, vivid, or shiny:
Having or showing the characteristics, qualities, etc. of a kind, class, or group so fully as to be a representative example
(Category theory) (Of a category) in which every monomorphism is normal.
Showing or resulting from a lack of normal intelligence; foolish; irrational
shining, glowing in appearance
Words Related to Brilliant
Splendid; magnificent
Capable of some independent functioning because equipped with a microprocessor or computer
Not harsh or severe:
Having or showing intelligence, often of a high order
Indicative of future success or full of promise
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