Crossword-Solution: BRILLIANT
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Brilliant | p. pr. | Sparkling with luster; glittering; very bright; as, a brilliant star. |
| Brilliant | p. pr. | Distinguished by qualities which excite admiration; splendid; shining; as, brilliant talents. |
| Brilliant | a. | A diamond or other gem of the finest cut, formed into faces and facets, so as to reflect and refract the light, by which it is rendered more brilliant. It has at the middle, or top, a principal face, called the table, which is surrounded by a number of sloping facets forming a bizet; below, it has a small face or collet, parallel to the table, connected with the girdle by a pavilion of elongated facets. It is thus distinguished from the rose diamond, which is entirely covered with facets on the surface, and is flat below. |
| Brilliant | a. | The smallest size of type used in England printing. |
| Brilliant | a. | A kind of cotton goods, figured on the weaving. |
We have 274 clues for the answer “BRILLIANT”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Diamond of finest cut | 1 answer |
| Genius-level | 1 answer |
| Suitable for Mensa | 1 answer |
| TYPE size, small | 1 answer |
| a glorious work of art | 1 answer |
| exceptionally clever | 1 answer |
| very bright exceptionally clever | 1 answer |
| Clever – dazzling | 1 answer |
| shining intensely | 2 answers |
| Diamond cut | 2 answers |
| shining with light | 2 answers |
| sunlit | 2 answers |
| British Columbia commu-nity | 7 answers |
| plain as day | 8 answers |
| argentous | 11 answers |
| glittery | 11 answers |
| Sparkler | 11 answers |
| stylised | 12 answers |
| Type size | 13 answers |
| Blinding | 13 answers |
| ARGENT | 14 answers |
| Fab | 15 answers |
| Shiny | 15 answers |
| Lit up | 17 answers |
| flagrant | 19 answers |
| colourful | 20 answers |
| flashing | 21 answers |
| Argentine ___ | 23 answers |
| phenomenal | 24 answers |
| rare talent | 24 answers |
| Highfalutin | 25 answers |
| Whiz kid | 26 answers |
| Glistening | 26 answers |
| arresting | 27 answers |
| irised | 27 answers |
| prismatic | 27 answers |
| Witty | 28 answers |
| phenomenon | 28 answers |
| Noteworthy | 28 answers |
| Incandescent | 29 answers |
| fulgent | 29 answers |
| refulgent | 29 answers |
| Talented | 29 answers |
| Illuminated | 30 answers |
| Lambent | 30 answers |
| lighted | 30 answers |
| lucent | 30 answers |
| Glimmering | 30 answers |
| Opalescent. | 30 answers |
| Scintillating | 31 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
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Sentences with BRILLIANT (5)
The next morning broke clear and brilliant, but Frank said the ground was too wet to plough, so he took the cart and drove over to Sainte-Agnes to spend the day at Moses Marcel’s saloon.
Hence, whilst he sometimes reached the brilliant in speech because that was spontaneous, he fell below the commonplace in action, from inability to guide incipient effort.
How strange it seemed to the sad woman, as she watched the growth, and the beauty that became every day more brilliant, and the intelligence that threw its quivering sunshine over the tiny features of this child! Her Pearl—for so had Hester called her; not as a name expressive of her aspect, which had nothing of the calm, white, unimpassioned lustre that would be indicated by the comparison.
Presently, as I went on, still gaining velocity, the palpitation of night and day merged into one continuous greyness; the sky took on a wonderful deepness of blue, a splendid luminous colour like that of early twilight; the jerking sun became a streak of fire, a brilliant arch, in space; the moon a fainter fluctuating band; and I could see nothing of the stars, save now and then a brighter circle flickering in the blue.
About us neither had gained a footing; laburnums, pink mays, snowballs, and trees of arbor-vitae, rose out of laurels and hydrangeas, green and brilliant into the sunlight.
Quotes with BRILLIANT (3)
Only once in your life, I truly believe, you find someone who can completely turn your world around. You tell them things that you’ve never shared with another soul and they absorb everything you say and actually want to hear more. You share hopes for the future, dreams that will never come true, goals that were never achieved and the many disappointments life has thrown at you. When something wonderful happens, you can’t wait to tell them about it, knowing they will share in…
He'd only been gone two seconds, but the room got brighter when they were together, as if they were two elements that became brilliant in proximity. At Sam's clumsy efforts to carry the vacuum, Grace smiled a new smile that I thought only he ever got, and he shot her a withering look full of the sort of subtext you could only get from a lot of conversations whispered after dark. It made me think of Isabel, back at her house. We didn't have what Sam and Grace had. We weren't e…
And then to Leo’s surprise, Catherine smiled at him. A sweet, natural, brilliant smile, the first she had ever given him. Leo felt his chest tighten, and he went hot all over, as if some euphoric drug had gone straight to his nervous system. It felt like … happiness. He remembered happiness from a long time ago. He didn’t want to feel it. And yet the giddy warmth kept washing over him for no reason whatsoever.“Thank you,” Catherine said, the smile still hovering on her lips. …
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Appears in: LAT, USA TODAY.
Used 3 times in crossword archives (2003–2023).