brilliant

[ˈbrɪliənt]

Definition:
1. Extremely clever or impressive.
2. Very successful.
3. Having striking color.

Use 'brilliant' in a sentence:

1. Here was the germ of a brilliant idea.
2. The sky was a brilliant blue.
3. "Oh, it was brilliant," he gushes.
4. We had a brilliant weekend.
5. The game started in brilliant sunshine but during halftime fog closed in.
6. That's another brilliant idea down the pan.
7. Jackie was running around with all these brilliant people.
8. He is said to have been a brilliant scholar.
9. She awoke to a day of brilliant sunshine.
10. He was the most brilliant adman that any of us knew.
11. You can expect her progress at school to be gradual rather than brilliant.
12. The woman had brilliant green eyes.
13. I have had the good fortune to work with some brilliant directors.
14. She told me she'd had a brilliant idea.
15. We put it on and everybody said 'Oh it's a brilliant production'.
16. I was captivated by her brilliant mind.
17. He scored with a brilliant 25-yard drive.
18. He's an absolutely brilliant cook.
19. He was a brilliant musician.
20. The plan was brilliant in its conception but failed because of lack of money.
21. She could have been a brilliant pianist if she'd put her mind to it.
22. If you get a chance to see the show, do go — it's brilliant.
23. It was 250 million times more brilliant than the Sun.
24. She was an exotic creature with long red hair and brilliant green eyes.
25. Not brilliant, Robyn, but I'll give you ten out of ten for effort.
26. The island is a world of brilliant colours and dramatic sunsets.
27. Joan is a brilliant conversationalist.
28. My sister's given me this brilliant book.
29. The event was held in brilliant sunshine.
30. I was captured by his brilliant salesmanship.
31. The play was a brilliant success.
32. The review is a brilliant piece of writing.
33. She had a brilliant mind.
34. His vague manner concealed a brilliant mind.
35. In the end, his brilliant legal footwork paid off.
36. The director coaxed a brilliant performance out of the cast.
37. He was also a brilliant propagandist for free trade.
38. He is a terrific athlete and a brilliant jumper.
39. Her nails were varnished a brilliant shade of red.
40. The tunnel is a brilliant feat of engineering.
41. Engineers spend much time and energy developing brilliant solutions.
42. His form this season has been brilliant.
43. She was a brilliant public speaker.
44. He's a brilliant young scientist.
45. Despite his boasts that his children were brilliant, neither of them went to college.