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How to pronounce “brilliant”
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Pronunciation guide for brilliant
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of brilliant with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Henry Kissinger: Former U.S. Secretary of State and Nobel Prize Winner
brilliant professor in Harvard uh tapped
- Definition summary
- Shining brightly.
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How to pronounce brilliant
Henry Kissinger: Former U.S. Secretary of State and Nobel Prize Winner
brilliant professor in Harvard uh tapped
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “brilliant”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- Shining brightly.
- (of a colour) Both bright and saturated.
- (of a voice or sound) Having a sharp, clear tone.
- Of surpassing excellence; magnificent.
- Highly intelligent.
- [Noun]
- A finely cut gemstone, especially a diamond, cut in a particular form with numerous facets so as to maximize light return through the top (called "table") of the stone.
- (uncountable, printing, dated) The size of type between excelsior and diamond, standardized as 4-point.
- Most hummingbird species of the genus Heliodoxa.
- A kind of cotton goods, figured on the weaving.
- [Verb]
- (transitive) To cut (a diamond) with many facets, to make it into a brilliant.
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