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US
/ˈbɹɪɫjəntɫi/
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[ UK /bɹˈɪlɪəntli/ ]
[ UK /bɹˈɪlɪəntli/ ]
ADVERB
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in an extremely intelligent way
he solved the problem brilliantly -
with brightness
the windows glowed jewel bright
the stars shone brilliantly
How To Use brilliantly In A Sentence
- It scales brilliantly, degrades gracefully, supports optional categories and ‘beaming,’ and is configurable to an unlimited number of options.
- She will probably behave brilliantly if you make the generous overture of inviting her in the first place. Times, Sunday Times
- But Fable Coin Golf is a miniature triumph, brilliantly mixing the dynamics of pinball and shove ha'penny with cunningly compelling results. The 25 best smartphone games of 2011 (so far) – part one
- Last season Marsh pulled off a string of penalty saves and he did not disappoint this time, brilliantly palming away Nick Fisher's spot kick.
- He played brilliantly for the first set but then went rather off the boil.
- a great artiste's rendering of that story of fierce passion and aching desire so brilliantly enacted under the white sunbeat of a country of cloudless skies. Wyoming, a Story of the Outdoor West
- Nonetheless, he has used these piano based samples as an interesting canvas on which to work, and his modifications shine through brilliantly.
- The original had a thin premise and an anorexic plot, but delivered brilliantly choreographed fight scenes and downplayed gun violence.
- The strategy worked brilliantly.
- There was something brilliantly provocative about the conjoining of two Arsenal related news items this week. Arsenal's failure to win trophies is not down to faint hearts | Barney Ronay