English Dictionary
Definition brilliant in British English
brilliant
adjective
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Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
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adjective
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
/ˈbrɪljənt/
1
very intelligent
Example
a brilliant scientist
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1.1
very skilful, impressive, or successful
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Example
The kids had a brilliant time.
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