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Synonyms for brilliant:


adj. shining, glowing in appearance

bright
dazzling
flashy
intense
luminous
radiant
scintillating
sparkling
vivid
ablaze
clinquant
coruscating
effulgent
fulgent
gleaming
glittering
glossy
incandescent
lambent
lucent
lustrous
refulgent
resplendent
showy

adj. famous, outstanding

distinguished
excellent
exceptional
glorious
magnificent
splendid
superb
celebrated
eminent
illustrious
prominent

adj. very intelligent

accomplished
astute
bright
gifted
ingenious
inventive
sharp
smart
talented
acute
brainy
clever
discerning
eggheaded
expert
genius
intellectual
knowing
knowledgeable
masterly
penetrating
profound
quick
quick-witted
whip

Examples of uses:

He is brilliant, absolutely brilliant. He's almost up to my standard.
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This particular use of the laser beam is brilliantbrilliant. - Thank you.
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Not brilliant, but then if he were brilliant, he would leave for Paris.
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No kiddin', I mean, that's just brilliant, brilliant work.
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You had the makings of a brilliant career. brilliant.
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My father had a brilliant mind, I am told, too brilliant.
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Evening, Gordan. Mrs. Fitzherbert, no matter how brilliant an occasion It's made more brilliant by your presence.
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You're a brilliant artist, Darrin. - No, not brilliant.
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brilliant. Absolutely brilliant. The boy's on the run, so he turns defensive.
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Terry is a brilliant man, just a brilliant man, and a kind and wonderful man.
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Antonyms for brilliant:

bad
dim