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Brilliant
/ˈbɹɪljənt/
A finely cut gemstone, especially a diamond, cut in a particular form with numerous facets so as to maximize light return through the top (called "table") of the stone.
📖 Definitions of "Brilliant"
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A finely cut gemstone, especially a diamond, cut in a particular form with numerous facets so as to maximize light return through the top (called "table") of the stone.
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The size of type between excelsior and diamond, standardized as 4-point.
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Most hummingbird species of the genus Heliodoxa.
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A kind of cotton goods, figured on the weaving.
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Shining brightly.
"the brilliant lights along the promenade"
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(of a colour) Both bright and saturated.
"butterflies with brilliant blue wings"
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(of a voice or sound) Having a sharp, clear tone
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Of surpassing excellence.
"The actor's performance in the play was simply brilliant."
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