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Noun
/ˈbrilyəns/,
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Intense brightness of light,
  1. Intense brightness of light
    • - the nights were dark, lit only by the brilliance of Aegean stars
  2. Vividness of color

  3. Exceptional talent or intelligence
    • - he's played the stock market with great brilliance

  1. glare: a light within the field of vision that is brighter than the brightness to which the eyes are adapted; "a glare of sunlight"
  2. magnificence: 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 ...
  3. unusual mental ability
  4. (brilliant) of surpassing excellence; "a brilliant performance"; "a superb actor"
  5. (brilliant) characterized by grandeur; "the brilliant court life at Versailles"; "a glorious work of art"; "magnificent cathedrals"; "the splendid coronation ceremony"
  6. (brilliant) bright: having striking color; "bright dress"; "brilliant tapestries"; "a bird with vivid plumage"
  7. Brilliance is the fourth studio album by Atlantic Starr. This album featured hit singles "Love Me Down" and "Circles."
  8. Brilliance is a best-selling 2010 self-help and spirituality book written by Author Amber Grady. Brilliance: Unleash the Power of Your Authentic Core reached the top of the Amazon.com bestseller list at #1 in Spiritual and #2 in Personal Health and #2 in Relationships.
  9. Brilliance is the debut album from Japanese pop singer Chieko Kawabe.
  10. Brilliance is a bitmap graphics editor for the Amiga computer, published by Digital Creations in 1993. Although marketed as a single package, Brilliance in reality consisted of two separate (but near identical-looking) applications. One was a register-based package also named Brilliance. ...
  11. (Brilliant!) Brilliant! was a group exhibition of contemporary art held at the Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, USA between 22 October, 1995 and 7 January, 1996. ...
  12. (Brilliant (band)) Brilliant were a British pop/rock group active in the 1980s. Although not commercially successful and mauled by the critics, they remain notable because of the personnel involved - Martin Glover aka Youth, formerly of Killing Joke and subsequently a top producer/remixer; Jimmy ...
  13. The quality of being exceptionally effulgent (giving off light); The quality of having extraordinary mental capacity; Magnificence; resplendence
  14. (brilliant) a finely cut gemstone, especially a diamond, having many facets; shining brightly; both light and saturated; having a sharp, clear tone; of surpassing excellence; magnificent or wonderful; highly intelligent
  15. (Brilliant) A clear and bright - as opposed to cloudy - appearance.
  16. (Brilliant) perfectly clear, without haziness. Brilliant wines often have higher than normal acidities.
  17. (brilliant) a tasting note pertaining to wines that appear sparkling clear.
  18. (BRILLIANT) Describes the appearance of very clear wines with absolutely no visible suspended or particulate matter. Not always a plus, as it can indicate a highly filtered wine.
  19. (Brilliant) Untoned. With no tarnish or oxidation, and with original cartwheel (frosty) or prooflike lustre. Copper coins are considered brilliant if they have full original red.
  20. Brilliant relates to the color of the wine. A brilliant wine is one that s clear, with no haze or cloudiness to the color.
  21. (brilliant) A coin with full luster, unimpeded by toning, or impeded only by extremely light toning.
  22. (Brilliant) The description of a wine that is absolutely clear.
  23. (Brilliant) This term is used to describe a wine which is crystal clear.
  24. (BRILLIANT) A wine of absolute clarity. This is not important to most experienced tasters, since highly filtered wines will always be brilliant-yet the process of filtration can strip much of the flavor and character from a fine wine. Most of the finest wines available deposit sediment with aging.
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