Definitions for brilliances

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brilliances bril·liance

Spelling: [bril-yuh ns]

IPA: /ˈbrɪl yəns/

Brilliances is a 11 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 14 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 19 points.

You can make 990 anagrams from letters in brilliances (abceiillnrs).

Definitions for brilliances

noun

1. great brightness; luster:
2. excellence or distinction; conspicuous talent, mental ability, etc.
3. splendor, elegance, or magnificence:
4. Optics. that luminance of a body consisting of its saturation and brightness.

Origin of brilliances

First recorded in 1745-55; brilli(ant) + -ance

Examples for brilliances

For the brilliance of its social life there were several reasons.

Gen. George S. Patton is famed for his brilliance in World War II.

But this soft and greedy subversive organelle is no match for the brilliance of our scientists!

The brilliance of this scene, and this season, is that there are no good guys and bad guys.

As TechCrunch pointed out, the brilliance in its bare bones appeal could reach a worth of one billion dollars.

Toward the south the waves moved with great velocity and brilliance.

They achieve repartee the brilliance of which dazzles him to contemptible silence.

None of them came close to the brilliance of what Beyoncé had accomplished.

The sun shone with a brilliance that to such eyes as mine was a very mockery.

Their faces shone with a brilliance of awareness and he knew that they loved him.