/bɹɪˈljʌns/ - [brilyuns] - bril•liance
We found 8 definitions of brilliance from 4 different sources.
NounPlural: brilliances |
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brilliance - unusual mental ability | ||
genius | ||
intelligence the operation of gathering information about an enemy | ||
coruscation a sudden or striking display of brilliance; "coruscations of great wit" | ||
pyrotechnics the craft of making fireworks | ||
brilliance - the quality of being magnificent or splendid or grand; "for magnificence and personal service there is the Queen's hotel"; "his `Hamlet' lacks the brilliance that one expects"; "it is the university that gives the scene its stately splendor"; "an imaginative mix of old-fashioned grandeur and colorful art"; "advertisers capitalize on the grandness and elegance it brings to their products" | ||
magnificence, splendor, splendour, grandeur, grandness | ||
elegance a refined quality of gracefulness and good taste; "she conveys an aura of elegance and gentility" | ||
brilliance - a light within the field of vision that is brighter than the brightness to which the eyes are adapted; "a glare of sunlight" | ||
glare, blaze | ||
brightness the location of a visual perception along a continuum from black to white |