Brilliance

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The state or quality of being brilliant, as:
  • n. Extreme brightness.
  • n. Exceptional clarity and agility of intellect or invention.
  • n. Splendor; magnificence.
  • n. Music Sharpness and clarity of tone.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The quality of being exceptionally effulgent (giving off light).
  • n. The quality of having extraordinary mental capacity.
  • n. Magnificence; resplendence.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The quality of being brilliant; great brightness; splendor; luster: as, the brilliance of the diamond.
  • n. Figuratively, remarkable excellence or distinction; admirable or splendid quality or qualities; absolutely, conspicuous mental ability or an exhibition of it.
  • n. Synonyms Effulgence, Luster, etc. See radiance.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a light within the field of vision that is brighter than the brightness to which the eyes are adapted
  • n. unusual mental ability
  • n. the quality of being magnificent or splendid or grand
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    resilience   
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    brightness    brilliancy    splendor    clarity    vigor