brilliant
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
The young Rollins would hang out at Monk's apartment and played on the pianist's classic 1957 album "Brilliant Corners."
From Barron's • May 26, 2026
“The Chinese side said, ‘Look, yeah, we’re going to compete like heck with the U.S.,’” said Brilliant, a senior counselor to DGA Group, an advisory firm.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
Brilliant race start on Sunday and enjoyed a fun battle with Alonso.
From BBC • May 3, 2026
Obviously, Radcliffe is the main reason “Every Brilliant Thing” is on Broadway.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2026
Brilliant and abrasive, Jenkin had diverse interests in linguistics, electronics, mechanics, arithmetic, physics, chemistry, and economics.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
![]()
Vocabulary lists containing brilliant
All Aglow: Light Lingo
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
Bright Ideas: Synonyms For "Smart"
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
"Casey at the Bat"
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!