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brilliant


These are words and phrases related to brilliant. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of brilliant.

HAVING OR GIVING OUT STRONG LIGHT


The moon shed a brilliant light over the ocean.

Synonyms and examples


bright
A bright light was shining through the gloom.
shining
We topped our Christmas tree with a shining star.
intense
The intense light reflecting off snow at high altitudes can damage your eyes.
blazing
We stepped out of the plane into blazing sunshine.
dazzling
His eyes were half-closed against the dazzling lights.
effulgent
literary
The sky was an effulgent canopy of stars.

Antonym and example


dim
In the dim lighting, it was quite difficult to see her face.
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Things that are bright have or give out a strong light.

EXTREMELY PLEASANT, ENJOYABLE, OR LIKABLE


Oh, brilliant - we'll meet up when you're in town.

Synonyms and examples


excellent
The food was excellent, thank you.
wonderful
Have a wonderful trip!
terrific
That's such terrific news, congratulations!
fabulous
I love her dress, it's fabulous.
great
informal
The film was great.
fantastic
informal
What a fantastic party.
awesome
informal
"We won the championship!" "Oh, awesome!"
tremendous
The screenplay is tremendous and should win an Academy Award.
amazing
informal
The concert was just amazing. I can't even describe how good it was.
sublime
The sunrise this morning was simply sublime.
splendid
formal
I thought the play was splendid.
magnificent
The views in the Alps are magnificent.
cool
informal
His new bike is so cool.
wicked
informal
He's got a wicked gaming system.
sick
slang
He did some totally sick tricks on the halfpipe.
super
old-fashionedinformal
"How was your holiday?" "It was super, thanks."
grand
old-fashionedinformal
What a grand time we had!
be the bee's knees
old-fashionedinformal
Have you tried this new ice cream? It's the bee's knees!
capital
UKold-fashioned
You've reserved a car for the tour? Capital!

Antonym and example


terrible
That's terrible news, I'm sorry.
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If something is excellent, it is extremely pleasant, enjoyable, or likable.

INTELLIGENT


His father was a brilliant scholar.

Synonyms and examples


intelligent
He seems like a very intelligent young man.
clever
I'm the cleverest kid in the class.
smart
mainly US
She's incredibly smart and a great writer.
bright
Jacob was a very bright boy.
sharp
mainly approving
How can we stay mentally sharp as we age?
gifted
She is a gifted mathematician.
talented
It is a treat to see such talented youngsters perform.
intellectual
This course examines the most influential intellectual thinkers of modern times.
cerebral
formal
He is a cerebral man who seems ill-suited to the role of political hero.
wise
approving
He sought help from a wise old teacher.
brainy
informal
The film was about a teenage heartthrob who fell for the awkward brainy girl in school.
knowledgeable
Declan is very knowledgeable about insects.
astute
His father had a reputation as an astute businessman.

Antonym and example


unintelligent
Sometimes he comes across as quite unintelligent.
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See words related to brilliant


genius
prodigy
child prodigy
egghead
brains
whizz-kid
UKinformal
whizz
UKinformalapproving
clever clogs/dick
UKinformaldisapproving
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If someone is intelligent, they learn and understand new things quickly and easily. You can also talk about an intelligent person.

brilliant | American Thesaurus


brilliant


adjective
These are words and phrases related to brilliant. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of brilliant.
The crown was brilliant with jewels.

Synonyms


bright
blazing
dazzling
shimmering
vivid
intense
shining
glowing
gleaming
beaming
radiant
sparkling
glittering
resplendent
luminous
lustrous
lambent
effulgent
illuminated
light-filled
sunny
warm

Antonyms


dull
dim
pale
subdued
dark
drab
gloomy
murky
obscure
dusky
cloudy
misty
cool
Einstein had a brilliant mind. Rachmaninoff was a brilliant pianist.

Synonyms


intelligent
smart
brainy
bright
wise
profound
sage
sagacious
shrewd
keen
clever
inventive
resourceful
ingenious
perceptive
discerning
alert
wide-awake
clearheaded
aware
quick
quick-witted
sharp
acute
astute
talented
gifted
capable
competent
proficient
masterful
excellent
great
illustrious
grand
magnificent
outstanding
remarkable
splendid

Antonyms


dull
dumb
stupid
muddleheaded
slow-witted
witless
brainless
simple-minded
simple
foolish
fool-headed
unwise
rattlebrained
featherbrained
doltish
oafish
dunderheaded
moronic
idiotic
imbecilic
half-witted
asinine
thick
slow
retarded
lethargic
sluggish
ignorant
untalented
ungifted
incapable
incompetent
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