brilliance
English Thesaurus
1. the quality of being magnificent or splendid or grand (noun.attribute)
| hypernym | : | elegance, |
| definition | : | a refined quality of gracefulness and good taste (noun.attribute) |
| hyponym | : | eclat, |
| definition | : | brilliant or conspicuous success or effect (noun.attribute) |
2. a light within the field of vision that is brighter than the brightness to which the eyes are adapted (noun.attribute)
| hypernym | : | brightness, |
| definition | : | the location of a visual perception along a continuum from black to white (noun.attribute) |
3. unusual mental ability (noun.cognition)
| hypernym | : | intelligence, |
| definition | : | the ability to comprehend; to understand and profit from experience (noun.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | coruscation, |
| definition | : | a sudden or striking display of brilliance (noun.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | pyrotechnics, |
| definition | : | (music) brilliance of display (as in the performance of music) (noun.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | scintillation, |
| definition | : | a brilliant display of wit (noun.cognition) |
4. the quality of being magnificent or splendid or grand (noun.attribute)
| derivation | : | elevated, exalted, grand, high-flown, high-minded, idealistic, lofty, noble-minded, rarefied, rarified, sublime, |
| definition | : | of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | fantastic, grand, howling, marvellous, marvelous, rattling, terrific, tremendous, wonderful, wondrous, |
| definition | : | extraordinarily good or great ; used especially as intensifiers (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | brilliant, superb, |
| definition | : | of surpassing excellence (adj.all) |
5. a light within the field of vision that is brighter than the brightness to which the eyes are adapted (noun.attribute)
| derivation | : | glare, |
| definition | : | shine intensely (verb.perception) |
| derivation | : | blaze, |
| definition | : | shine brightly and intensively (verb.weather) |
| derivation | : | brilliant, |
| definition | : | full of light; shining intensely (adj.all) |
6. unusual mental ability (noun.cognition)
7. the quality of being magnificent or splendid or grand (noun.attribute)
| derivation | : | elevated, exalted, grand, high-flown, high-minded, idealistic, lofty, noble-minded, rarefied, rarified, sublime, |
| definition | : | of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | fantastic, grand, howling, marvellous, marvelous, rattling, terrific, tremendous, wonderful, wondrous, |
| definition | : | extraordinarily good or great ; used especially as intensifiers (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | brilliant, superb, |
| definition | : | of surpassing excellence (adj.all) |
8. a light within the field of vision that is brighter than the brightness to which the eyes are adapted (noun.attribute)
| derivation | : | glare, |
| definition | : | shine intensely (verb.perception) |
| derivation | : | blaze, |
| definition | : | shine brightly and intensively (verb.weather) |
| derivation | : | brilliant, |
| definition | : | full of light; shining intensely (adj.all) |
9. unusual mental ability (noun.cognition)
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