Brilliance

B2 8+

Pronunciation: /ˈbrɪljəns/

Definitions of brilliance

noun the quality of being bright, radiant, or intelligent

Example Sentences

A1 Her brilliance in math made her stand out in class.

A2 The brilliance of the sunset took my breath away.

B1 The brilliance of his plan impressed everyone in the meeting.

B2 The brilliance of the diamond ring caught the light beautifully.

C1 The brilliance of his research work earned him a Nobel Prize.

C2 The brilliance of her performance on stage left the audience in awe.

adjective brilliant (related adjective)

Example Sentences

A1 The brilliance of the sun shone brightly in the sky.

A2 She was amazed by the brilliance of the fireworks display.

B1 The artist's brilliance was evident in every stroke of the painting.

B2 The scientist's brilliance in solving complex equations was unparalleled.

C1 The brilliance of the author's writing captivated readers around the world.

C2 The brilliance of the musician's performance left the audience in awe.

Examples of brilliance in a Sentence

formal The scientist's research was praised for its brilliance and innovation.

informal Wow, your performance on stage was pure brilliance!

slang That new song is straight fire, it's absolute brilliance!

figurative The artist's use of color and light created a brilliance that seemed to glow from the canvas.

Grammatical Forms of brilliance

past tense

brilliance

plural

brilliances

comparative

more brilliant

superlative

most brilliant

present tense

brilliance

future tense

will brilliance

perfect tense

has brilliance

continuous tense

is brilliance

singular

brilliance

positive degree

brilliance

infinitive

to brilliance

gerund

brilliance

participle

brilliant

Origin and Evolution of brilliance

First Known Use: 1601 year
Language of Origin: Latin
Story behind the word: The word 'brilliance' originated from the Latin word 'brilliantia' which means shining or sparkling.
Evolution of the word: Over time, the word 'brilliance' has come to be associated with exceptional brightness, intelligence, or talent.