Meaning of the word brilliant in English

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brilliant

US /ˈbrɪl.jənt/
UK /ˈbrɪl.jənt/
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Adjective

1.

exceptionally clever or talented

Example:
She's a brilliant scientist.
He came up with a brilliant idea for the project.
2.

very good or excellent

Example:
The concert was absolutely brilliant!
What a brilliant idea!
3.

very bright and radiant

Example:
The diamond had a brilliant sparkle.
The sun was brilliant in the clear sky.
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