Synonym: alert, bright, clear, intelligent, shining, smart, sparkling, vivid. Antonym: dismal, gloomy, melancholy. Similar words: alliance, machiavellian, drill, Italian, civilian, compliance, fill in, million. Meaning: [brɪljənt] 
adj. 1. of surpassing excellence 2. having or marked by unusual and impressive intelligence 3. characterized by grandeur 4. having striking color 5. full of light; shining intensely 6. clear and sharp and ringing.
adj. 1. of surpassing excellence 2. having or marked by unusual and impressive intelligence 3. characterized by grandeur 4. having striking color 5. full of light; shining intensely 6. clear and sharp and ringing. 
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121. The concert was brilliant - it lived up to all our expectations.
122. The director coaxed a brilliant performance out of the cast.
123. The brilliant clarity of his argument could not be faulted.
124. They've got a happy marriage, brilliant careers, wonderful kids - in fact they've got everything going for them.
125. I wouldn't say he was brilliant but he is competent at his job.
126. You can expect her progress at school to be gradual rather than brilliant.
127. As with his earlier movies, the special effects in his latest film are brilliant.
128. After the chairman delivered his opening speech , Mr. black launched into a brilliant tirade.
129. I had the good fortune to work with a brilliant head of department.
130. Many Chinese adults dress their children in brilliant orange, red and pink.
131. Spurs could have had several goals but for some brilliant saves from John Hallworth.
132. He produced a brilliant feint, passed two defenders, and smashed the ball into the net.
133. As a pianist, she's a brilliant technician, but she lacks passion.
134. The island is a world of brilliant colours and dramatic sunsets.
135. I'd place him among the ten most brilliant scientists of his age.
136. I had a brilliant English teacher who fired me with enthusiasm for literature at an early age.
137. Malcolm is a brilliant but frustrated surgeon who is married to a neurotic and sexless woman.
138. Despite his boasts that his children were brilliant,[sentencedict.com/brilliant.html] neither of them went to college.
139. This brilliant young violinist has appeared on concert platforms all round the world.
140. He had a nose for trouble and a brilliant tactical mind.
141. The goalkeeper came into his own with a series of brilliant saves.
142. She has one of the most brilliant minds in the country.
143. I awoke next morning to brilliant sunshine streaming into my room.
144. While Sade's voice isn't technically brilliant it has a quality which is unmistakable.
145. The crowd cheered loudly as the goalkeeper made a brilliant save.
146. It was a brilliant performance if ever there was one.
147. She could have been a brilliant pianist if she'd put her mind to it.
148. Carter's brilliant second novel lifted her out of the ruck .
149. She summed it up as "the most brilliant lecture I've ever attended".
150. Both are brilliant pianists, though they're poles apart in style.