brilhante — meaning in English

English meaning

• ablaze adj On fire; burning fiercely.
• bright adj Giving off or full of strong light.
• brilliant adj Shining very brightly.
• gleaming adjective Shining brightly, especially with a polished sheen.
• shiny adj Reflecting light off a smooth surface.

Senses

brilhante is used for these senses in English:

• ablaze In a state of glowing excitement, ardent desire, or other strong emotion. [17th century.]
• bright Emitting much light; visually dazzling; luminous, lucent, radiant.
• bright Having a clear, quick intellect; intelligent.
• brilliant (of a voice or sound) Having a sharp, clear tone.
• 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.
• gleaming Having a bright sheen.
• shiny Emitting light.

ablaze — full definition

1. adj On fire; burning fiercely.
2. adj Brightly lit up, or full of strong emotion or excitement.

bright — full definition

1. adj Giving off or full of strong light.
2. adj Quick-witted or intelligent.
3. adj Cheerful, optimistic, or full of promise.

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