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briljant — meaning in English

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English meaning

Senses

briljant is used for these senses in English:

  • brilliant (of a voice or sound) Having a sharp, clear tone.
  • brilliant Of surpassing excellence; magnificent.
  • brilliant Highly intelligent.
  • brilliant A finely cut gemstone, especially a diamond, cut in a particular form with numerous facets so as to maximize light return through the top (called "table") of the stone.
  • stellar (by extension) Exceptional, exceptionally good.

brilliant — full definition

  1. adj Shining very brightly.
  2. adj Exceptionally intelligent, skilled, or impressive.
  3. noun A diamond or other gemstone cut with many facets to maximize its sparkle.

stellar — full definition

  1. adj Relating to stars.
  2. adj Outstanding or exceptionally impressive.

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