brilliant
ADJECTIVE
/brɪljənt/
9 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH B
brilliant is a valid 9-letter word worth 11 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
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WORDS WITH FRIENDS
B3R1I1L1L1I1A1N1T1
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =11 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 22TRIPLE WORD → 33
MEANING
What does brilliant mean?
ADJECTIVE · 6 SENSES
1
Clear and sharp and ringing.
“the brilliant sound of the trumpets”
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2
Of surpassing excellence.
“a brilliant performance”
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3
Having or marked by unusual and impressive intelligence.
“a brilliant mind”
“a brilliant solution to the problem”
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4
Characterized by grandeur.
“the brilliant court life at Versailles”
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5
Having strong or striking color.
“brilliant tapestries”
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6
Full of light; shining intensely.
“a brilliant star”
“brilliant chandeliers”
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