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Synonyms for brilliance
ˈbrɪl yənsbril·liance

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  1. glare, blaze, brilliancenoun

    a light within the field of vision that is brighter than the brightness to which the eyes are adapted

    "a glare of sunlight"

    Synonyms:
    hell, grandeur, genius, blazing, glower, spotlight, splendor, limelight, magnificence, grandness, splendour, glare, public eye, blaze

  2. magnificence, brilliance, splendor, splendour, grandeur, grandnessnoun

    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"

    Synonyms:
    wideness, magnanimousness, immensity, richness, splendor, enormousness, sizeableness, luster, blaze, nobleness, magnificence, greatness, brilliancy, grandness, vastness, impressiveness, nobility, genius, splendour, lustre, grandeur, glare, importance, immenseness

  3. brilliance, geniusnoun

    unusual mental ability

    Synonyms:
    virtuoso, wizard, star, hotshot, brainiac, splendor, champion, glare, blaze, mavin, magnificence, wizardry, grandness, mastermind, superstar, ace, whiz, sensation, genius, splendour, maven, wiz, grandeur, adept, brain, flair, whizz

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  1. List of paraphrases for "brilliance":

    brightness, luminosity, genius, splendour, engineering

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How to use brilliance in a sentence?

  1. Kaye Wise-Whitehead:

    When the system itself starts you behind, it takes a lot more money to get you up and moving, when you look at the state of Baltimore City schools -- how they have been systematically underfunded -- you can pump money in, [but] it's going to take a while to get HVACs up, to get air going, to get quality going, to get the schools themselves in a place where they can sustain brightness, the energy and the brilliance of our children that are coming in.

  2. Liam Gallagher:

    I want to thank MTV for recognizing my brilliance.

  3. Emily Blunt:

    You realize the songs and the music, because of Sondheim's brilliance, are really extensions of these characters and what they are going through and their motivations and their yearnings.

  4. General Omar Bradley:

    We have grasped the mystery of the atom and we have rejected the Sermon on the Mount. The world has achieved brilliance without conscience, our world is a world of nuclear giants and ethical infants.

  5. Richard Gordon:

    In the 20th century, specialisation has become the counterfeit of brilliance.


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