it's a brilliant idea! — è un'idea fantastica!
we had a brilliant time! — ci siamo divertiti moltissimo!
a brilliant scientist — uno scienziato geniale
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
bril´liant|ness — bril|liant «BRIHL yuhnt», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. shining brightly; sparkling: »brilliant jewels, brilliant sunshine. SYNONYM(S): glittering, resplendent. See syn. under bright. (Cf. ↑bright) 2. Figurative. a) … Useful english dictionary
bril´liant|ly — bril|liant «BRIHL yuhnt», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. shining brightly; sparkling: »brilliant jewels, brilliant sunshine. SYNONYM(S): glittering, resplendent. See syn. under bright. (Cf. ↑bright) 2. Figurative. a) … Useful english dictionary
bril|liant — «BRIHL yuhnt», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. shining brightly; sparkling: »brilliant jewels, brilliant sunshine. SYNONYM(S): glittering, resplendent. See syn. under bright. (Cf. ↑bright) 2. Figurative. a) … Useful english dictionary
brilliant — bril•liant [[t]ˈbrɪl yənt[/t]] adj. 1) shining brightly; sparkling; glittering: brilliant jewels[/ex] 2) distinguished; outstanding: a brilliant performance[/ex] 3) having or showing great intelligence, talent, etc 4) cvb strong and clear in… … From formal English to slang
brilliant — bril|liant W3S3 [ˈbrıljənt] adj ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(bright)¦ 2¦(clever)¦ 3¦(excellent)¦ 4¦(successful)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1600 1700; : French; Origin: , present participle of briller to shine , from Italian brillare, probably from Latin beryllus; BERYL] … Dictionary of contemporary English
brilliant cut — bril′liant cut n. jew a cut intended to enhance the brilliance of a gem without sacrificing weight, characterized by a form resembling two pyramids set base to base and typically having 58 facets Compare emerald cut marquise 3), a) • Etymology:… … From formal English to slang
