brilliance

/ˈbrɪljəns/
noun
  1. Extreme brightness or intensity of light.
    • The brilliance of the sun made her squint.
    • The brilliance of the fireworks lit up the night sky.
    • Diamonds are valued for their brilliance and clarity.
  2. Great intelligence, skill, or talent.
    • The pianist's brilliance amazed the entire audience.
    • Her brilliance as a mathematician earned her a Nobel Prize.
    • His strategic brilliance won the game for the team.
  3. Vividness or intensity of color.
    • She chose a paint with a deep brilliance for the living room.
    • The parrot's feathers had a natural brilliance.
    • The brilliance of the autumn leaves was breathtaking.
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