What is another word for brilliant?
1113 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ b_ɹ_ˈɪ_l_ɪ__ə_n_t], [ bɹˈɪlɪənt], [ bɹˈɪlɪənt]Synonyms for Brilliant:
adj.
•all (adjective) •bright (adjective)- beaming,
- blazing,
- blinding,
- dazzling,
- fiery,
- flaring,
- flashing,
- fluorescent,
- garish,
- glaring,
- gleaming,
- glinting,
- glistening,
- glittering,
- glowing,
- illuminating,
- incandescent,
- lucid,
- luminescent,
- luminous,
- lurid,
- lustrous,
- neon,
- phosphorescent,
- radiant,
- radiating,
- shimmering,
- shining,
- vivid,
- well lit,
- bright,
- fulgid,
- hued,
- lucent,
- scintillating,
- silvery,
- sparkling,
- sunlit,
- Clear-headed,
- eggheaded,
- glitzy.
- chromatic,
- colored,
- colorful,
- dyed,
- florid,
- gaudy,
- hued,
- inky,
- intense,
- multicolored,
- painted,
- rich,
- shaded,
- spectral,
- stained,
- tinted,
- High-colored,
- bright-hued,
- full-colored,
- rainbow-like,
- garish,
- lurid,
- vivid.
- celebrated,
- distinguished,
- eminent,
- excellent,
- exceptional,
- glorious,
- illustrious,
- magnificent,
- prominent,
- splendid,
- superb.
- brainy,
- bright,
- capable,
- cogent,
- encyclopedic,
- erudite,
- gifted,
- knowing,
- knowledgeable,
- perspicacious,
- profound,
- worldly,
- Comprehending,
- astute,
- canny,
- clever,
- genius,
- intellectual,
- intelligent,
- keen,
- sagacious,
- sharp,
- smart,
- sophisticated,
- wise.
- adept,
- authoritative,
- expert,
- genius,
- intellectual,
- intelligent,
- master,
- philosophic,
- sagacious,
- scholarly,
- wise.
- ablaze,
- bright,
- clinquant,
- dazzling,
- effulgent,
- flashy,
- fulgent,
- gleaming,
- glittering,
- glossy,
- incandescent,
- intense,
- lambent,
- lucent,
- luminous,
- lustrous,
- radiant,
- refulgent,
- resplendent,
- scintillating,
- showy,
- sparkling,
- vivid,
- coruscating.
- ahead,
- ascendant,
- banner,
- golden,
- halcyon,
- huge,
- leading,
- lethal,
- meteoric,
- successful,
- swimmingly,
- thriving,
- towering,
- bestselling,
- top-rated.
- accomplished,
- acute,
- astute,
- brainy,
- clever,
- discerning,
- einstein,
- expert,
- genius,
- gifted,
- ingenious,
- intellectual,
- inventive,
- knowing,
- knowledgeable,
- masterly,
- penetrating,
- profound,
- quick,
- quick-witted,
- sharp,
- smart,
- talented,
- whip,
- eggheaded.
- adroit,
- artful,
- astute,
- canny,
- clever,
- comical,
- crafty,
- cunning,
- deft,
- droll,
- dry,
- facetious,
- foxy,
- funny,
- ingenious,
- inventive,
- jocular,
- joking,
- pithy,
- pointed,
- quick,
- quick-witted,
- resourceful,
- sarcastic,
- scintillating,
- scurrilous,
- sharp,
- shrewd,
- sly,
- smart,
- sophisticated,
- sparkling,
- subtle,
- tricky,
- urbane,
- waggish,
- wily,
- witty,
- intelligent.
n.
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- glittery,
- penetrating,
- polished.
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- able,
- academic,
- beamy,
- clear-sighted,
- discerning,
- effulgent,
- lambent,
- light,
- lucent,
- refulgent,
- Irradiant.
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- beautiful,
- gorgeous,
- proud,
- Splendorous.
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- auspicious,
- benign,
- fair,
- favorable,
- fortunate,
- good,
- propitious.
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- able,
- academic,
- agile,
- aglow,
- beamy,
- beautiful,
- clear-sighted,
- diamond,
- discerning,
- glary,
- glassy,
- glazed,
- glittery,
- glossy,
- harsh,
- illuminated,
- imaginative,
- inquiring,
- inquisitive,
- intuitive,
- jewel,
- lambent,
- learned,
- lively,
- lucent,
- noble,
- original,
- owlish,
- penetrating,
- perceptive,
- percipient,
- polished,
- precocious,
- razor-sharp,
- reflective,
- refulgent,
- sage,
- sapient,
- satiny,
- silken,
- silky,
- slick,
- sparkly,
- strong,
- sunny,
- vibrant,
- waxy,
- Irradiant,
- Splendorous.
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- auspicious,
- benign,
- fortunate,
- gorgeous.
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- propitious.
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- favorable.
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- proud.
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- fair.
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- good.
- abide,
- ablaze,
- able,
- academic,
- accept,
- accomplished,
- ace,
- active,
- acute,
- admirable,
- affirm,
- afire,
- agate,
- agile,
- agleam,
- aglow,
- ahead,
- alert,
- alexandrite,
- alight,
- allege,
- allow,
- amazing,
- amethyst,
- applaud,
- apt,
- arresting,
- artistic,
- ascendant,
- assert,
- astonishing,
- astounding,
- attic,
- august,
- aureate,
- auspicious,
- awe-inspiring,
- awesome,
- banner,
- beamy,
- beautiful,
- benign,
- beryl,
- best,
- bijou,
- biting,
- bloodstone,
- blooming,
- bodacious,
- bold,
- bon mot,
- boss,
- boulder,
- brag,
- breathtaking,
- brighten,
- brightly,
- brightness,
- brill,
- brilliancy,
- brilliantine,
- brilliantly,
- brim,
- brink,
- brisk,
- broad,
- burning,
- burnished,
- calculus,
- candent,
- candescent,
- capacity,
- capital,
- carbuncle,
- catch,
- cauterize,
- celebrated,
- chalcedony,
- charismatic,
- cheerful,
- choice,
- chrysolite,
- clarify,
- classic,
- clean,
- clear,
- clear-sighted,
- clearheaded,
- clinquant,
- cloudless,
- colors,
- colossal,
- colourful,
- commanding,
- commonsensical,
- competent,
- comprehend,
- conceit,
- conspicuous,
- construe,
- consummate,
- cool,
- coordinated,
- crackerjack,
- crank,
- creative,
- creditable,
- cubic,
- cute,
- dandy,
- dapper,
- dashing,
- dazzlingly,
- declare,
- deduce,
- devastating,
- dexterous,
- dextrous,
- diamond,
- diplomatic,
- discerning,
- distinguished,
- divine,
- edge,
- educated,
- efficient,
- effulgence,
- effulgent,
- einstein,
- elegant,
- emerald,
- eminent,
- endowment,
- endure,
- enlightened,
- epigram,
- estimable,
- exalted,
- excellent,
- exceptional,
- exemplary,
- exotic,
- expressive,
- exquisite,
- extraordinary,
- extravagant,
- eyesight,
- fab,
- fabulous,
- facile,
- fair,
- famous,
- fancy,
- fantabulous,
- fantastic,
- far-out,
- fast,
- favorable,
- fine,
- first-rate,
- flamboyant,
- flaming,
- flashy,
- foremost,
- fortunate,
- fresh,
- fringe,
- fulgent,
- fulgid,
- fulgurous,
- full,
- full-blown,
- garnet,
- gem,
- gemstone,
- girasol,
- glamorous,
- glary,
- glassy,
- glazed,
- gleam,
- glistering,
- glittery,
- glorious,
- gloriously,
- glory,
- gloss,
- glossy,
- glow,
- golden,
- good,
- goodish,
- gorgeous,
- graceful,
- grand,
- grandeur,
- grandiose,
- graphic,
- great,
- halcyon,
- handsome,
- handy,
- harsh,
- have,
- hear,
- heavenly,
- heliotrope,
- hem,
- hematite,
- high,
- highbrow,
- honorific,
- hot,
- huge,
- humorous,
- hyacinth,
- illuminate,
- illuminated,
- illustrious,
- imaginative,
- immense,
- important,
- imposing,
- impressive,
- incomparable,
- incredible,
- inimitable,
- inquiring,
- inquisitive,
- insightful,
- intensely,
- interpret,
- intuitive,
- jacinth,
- jade,
- jape,
- jar,
- jasper,
- jaunty,
- jest,
- jesting,
- Jeu D'esprit,
- jewel,
- jibe,
- jingly,
- jocose,
- joke,
- jolly,
- jolting,
- judicious,
- keen,
- lambent,
- lapis lazuli,
- laudable,
- lavish,
- leading,
- learn,
- learned,
- lethal,
- levity,
- lifelike,
- light,
- lighted,
- limpid,
- liquid,
- lit,
- literate,
- lively,
- long-headed,
- loud,
- lovely,
- lucent,
- lush,
- luster,
- lustre,
- luxurious,
- magic,
- magical,
- magisterial,
- magnificence,
- magnificent,
- magnificently,
- majestic,
- major,
- margin,
- marvellous,
- marvelous,
- masterful,
- masterly,
- matchless,
- meritorious,
- meteoric,
- mind-blowing,
- mind-boggling,
- miraculous,
- moonstone,
- mordant,
- mot,
- moving,
- multicolored,
- neat,
- nimble,
- nitid,
- noble,
- nonpareil,
- notable,
- noted,
- noteworthy,
- numinous,
- onyx,
- opal,
- open,
- opulent,
- oriental,
- original,
- ornament,
- ornate,
- ostentatious,
- out of sight,
- outrageous,
- outstanding,
- overpowering,
- overwhelming,
- owlish,
- pearl,
- pebble,
- peerless,
- pellucid,
- penetrating,
- perceptive,
- percipient,
- perfect,
- peridot,
- perimeter,
- periphery,
- perspicuous,
- pictorial,
- plasma,
- plush,
- poignant,
- polished,
- politic,
- posh,
- praiseworthy,
- precious stone,
- precocious,
- premium,
- pretentious,
- pricking,
- principal,
- prize,
- prize money,
- prodigious,
- professional,
- proficient,
- prominent,
- propitious,
- prosper,
- proud,
- prudent,
- psychedelic,
- pungent,
- quiddity,
- quip,
- quirk,
- quodlibet,
- radiance,
- radiancy,
- radiantly,
- radiate,
- rakish,
- Rara Avis,
- rare,
- rational,
- raving,
- ravishing,
- razor-sharp,
- ready,
- realize,
- reasonable,
- red,
- redoubtable,
- reechoing,
- reflective,
- refulgent,
- regal,
- remarkable,
- renowned,
- respected,
- resplendent,
- resplendently,
- responsive,
- revealing,
- reverberant,
- ringing,
- ritzy,
- rock,
- rosy,
- ruby,
- sage,
- sally,
- salt,
- salty,
- sapient,
- sapphire,
- sard,
- sardonyx,
- satiny,
- savvy,
- say,
- schooled,
- scintillation,
- see,
- sensational,
- sensible,
- severe,
- sharpen,
- sheen,
- sheeny,
- shine,
- shiny,
- shocking,
- showy,
- sight,
- signal,
- silken,
- silky,
- silvery,
- skilful,
- skilled,
- skillful,
- skirt,
- sleek,
- slick,
- smart as a whip,
- smashing,
- solid,
- some,
- sound,
- sparkler,
- sparkly,
- spectacular,
- spinel,
- splendid,
- splendidly,
- splendiferous,
- splendor,
- sprightly,
- staggering,
- stand,
- star,
- stark,
- statesmanlike,
- sterling,
- stone,
- striking,
- strong,
- stunning,
- stupefying,
- stupendous,
- stylish,
- sublime,
- successful,
- suffer,
- sumptuous,
- sunlit,
- sunny,
- sunshiny,
- sunstone,
- super,
- superb,
- superbly,
- superior,
- superlative,
- supreme,
- swank,
- swashbuckling,
- sway,
- swimmingly,
- tactful,
- talented,
- terrific,
- thriving,
- tidbit,
- top,
- top-flight,
- tops,
- tourmaline,
- towering,
- trained,
- transcendent,
- translucent,
- transparent,
- treasure,
- turquoise,
- twinkling,
- unbelievable,
- unclouded,
- undergo,
- understand,
- understanding,
- undimmed,
- unequalled,
- unmatched,
- unparalleled,
- unreal,
- unrivalled,
- unshaded,
- unsurpassed,
- unusual,
- verge,
- vibrant,
- vigorous,
- virtuoso,
- vivacious,
- vividly,
- warm,
- waxy,
- well-done,
- well-read,
- whimsical,
- whip,
- wide,
- wig,
- witticism,
- wizard,
- wonderful,
- workmanlike,
- zircon,
- Bedazzling,
- Bravura,
- Clear-headed,
- Daedal,
- Daedalian,
- Dizzying,
- Facetiae,
- Famed,
- Gemmy,
- Glitteringly,
- Humorsome,
- Irradiant,
- Kenspeckle,
- Ready-witted,
- Sharp-witted,
- first class,
- cat's eye,
- Concetto,
- Spinelle,
- Splendent,
- Splendorous,
- Splendrous,
- Turquois,
- far-sighted,
- illumined,
- luminously,
- shiningly,
- joshing,
- nimble-witted,
- top-drawer,
- eggheaded,
- glitzy,
- hyperintelligent,
- lit up,
- supersmart,
- top-notch,
- ultrasmart,
- bestselling,
- standing joke,
- top-rated,
- crack,
- pre-eminent,
- Girasole,
- Keen-witted,
- coruscating,
- unobscured,
- gay,
- killing,
- on the ball,
- earth-shaking,
- good thing,
- supercolossal,
- not born yesterday,
- light rays,
- quick-thinking,
- brightly-lit,
- steel-trap,
- cubic zirconia.
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Antonyms for Brilliant:
adj.
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famous, outstanding
bad, common, inferior, insignificant, ordinary, poor, regular, second-rate, usual, unnoteworthy.
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shining, glowing in appearance
cloudy, dark, dim, dull, dulled, gloomy, normal, obscure, typical, unaware, unintelligent, stupid.
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Other antonyms:
absurd, airheaded, asinine, balmy, blackened, boneheaded, brain dead, brainless, cloudy, cockeyed, colorless, colourless, concealed, conservative, crazy, cuckoo, daft, dark, darkened, darkish, darkling, dense, dim, dim-witted, dimmed, doltish, dopey, dotty, dull, dumb, dusky, empty-headed, faint, fatuous, feebleminded, fool, foolish, gloomy, gormless, gray, half-baked, half-witted, harebrained, hidden, idiotic, ignorant, illiterate, imbecile, inconspicuous, inferior, insane, insignificant, kooky, lackluster, leaden, lightless, loony, lowbrow, lunatic, mad, mindless, modest, moronic, murky, muted, nonintellectual, nonresonant, nonsensical, nutty, obscure, obtuse, opaque, pale, palish, pitch-dark, plain, preposterous, quiet, restrained, sappy, screwball, senseless, shadowy, shady, silly, simple, slow, slow-witted, soft, softheaded, somber, subdued, subtle, sunless, tenebrous, thick, thickheaded, tomfool, toned down, unaffected, unassuming, understated, undistinguished, uneducated, unemphatic, unimportant, unimpressive, uninformed, unintelligent, unlit, unnoticeable, unobtrusive, unpretentious, unremarkable, unreverberant, untaught, unthinking, unwise, vacuous, wacky, witless, zany, Chuckleheaded, Darksome, Weak-minded, pitch black, crackpot, Daffy, thick-witted, unintellectual, dippy, lamebrain, pinheaded, simpleminded, birdbrained, bubbleheaded, dorky, dunderheaded, featherheaded, lunkheaded, unflashy, unsmart.
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famous, outstanding
Other antonyms:
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n. t.
absurd, airheaded, asinine, awful, bad, balmy, blackened, boneheaded, brainless, cloudy, cockeyed, common, concealed, conservative, crazy, cuckoo, daft, dark, darkened, darkish, darkling, dense, dim, dim-witted, dimmed, doltish, dopey, dotty, dull, dulled, dumb, dusky, faded, faint, fatuous, feebleminded, fool, foolish, gloomy, gormless, gray, half-baked, half-witted, harebrained, hidden, idiotic, ignorant, illiterate, imbecile, inconspicuous, inept, inferior, insane, insignificant, kooky, lackluster, leaden, lightless, loony, lowbrow, lunatic, mad, mediocre, mindless, modest, moronic, murky, muted, nonintellectual, nonsensical, normal, nutty, obscure, obtuse, opaque, ordinary, pale, palish, pitch-dark, plain, poor, preposterous, regular, restrained, rough, run-of-the-mill, sappy, screwball, second-rate, senseless, shadowy, shady, silly, simple, slow, slow-witted, soft, softheaded, somber, subdued, subtle, sunless, tenebrous, thick, thickheaded, tomfool, typical, unaffected, unassuming, unaware, undistinguished, uneducated, unemphatic, unexceptional, unimportant, uninformed, unintelligent, unlit, unnoticeable, unobtrusive, unpretentious, unremarkable, unstylish, untaught, unthinking, unwise, usual, wacky, witless, Chuckleheaded, Darksome, Obscured, Shrouded, Unaccomplished, Weak-minded, crackpot, Daffy, thick-witted, unintellectual, dippy, lamebrain, untalented, pinheaded, simpleminded, birdbrained, bubbleheaded, dorky, dunderheaded, featherheaded, lunkheaded, unsmart, stupid, shadowlike, unacademic, boobish, knuckleheaded, unbrilliant, unflamboyant, unshowy, unbright, unnoteworthy, toned-down, pitch-black, brain-dead.
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