Usually means: Exceptional clarity, intelligence, or talent.
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We found 27 dictionaries that define the word brilliance:

General (22 matching dictionaries)
  1. brilliance: Merriam-Webster
  2. brilliance: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. brilliance: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. brilliance: Collins English Dictionary
  5. brilliance: Vocabulary.com
  6. Brilliance, brilliance: Wordnik
  7. brilliance: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. brilliance: Wiktionary
  9. brilliance: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. brilliance: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. brilliance: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. brilliance: Dictionary.com
  13. brilliance: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  14. Brilliance (Atlantic Starr album), Brilliance (disambiguation), Brilliance (gemstone), Brilliance (graphics editor), Brilliance (synchrotron light), Brilliance, The Brilliance: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. brilliance: Rhymezone
  16. brilliance: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  17. brilliance: FreeDictionary.org
  18. brilliance: Mnemonic Dictionary
  19. brilliance: TheFreeDictionary.com
  20. brilliance: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. brilliance: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology

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  1. brilliance: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. brilliance: Encyclopedia

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. brilliance: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  The quality of being exceptionally effulgent (giving off light).
noun:  The quality of having extraordinary mental capacity.
noun:  (chiefly British) Magnificence; resplendence.

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