brilliance

• Существительное, обозначающее исключительную яркость, великолепие или выдающиеся умственные способности.

A noun referring to exceptional brightness, splendor, or outstanding mental ability.

uncountable

1. Intense brightnessB2formal

   A light within the field of vision that is brighter than the brightness to which the eyes are adapted.

   Яркость

   • The brilliance of the sun made her squint.
   • The diamond's brilliance was almost blinding.
   • The brilliance of the lighthouse beam guided the ships safely.

   Synonymsbrightnessdazzleglaregleamglowluminosityradianceshinesplendor

   Antonymsdimnessdullness

2. Splendor or grandeurB2formal

   The quality of being magnificent or splendid or grand.

   Великолепие

   • The brilliance of the palace left the visitors in awe.
   • The fireworks display was a spectacle of color and brilliance.
   • The orchestra performed with such brilliance that the audience gave a standing ovation.

   Synonymsglorygrandeurmagnificencemajestyresplendencesplendorsumptuousness

   Antonymsdinginessdrabnessdullnessplainnessshabbiness

3. Exceptional intelligenceB2formal

   Unusual mental ability; great intelligence or talent.

   Выдающийся ум

   • Her brilliance in mathematics was recognized with a scholarship.
   • The scientist's brilliance led to a groundbreaking discovery.
   • His brilliance as a strategist won the team the championship.

   Synonymsacuityacumenbrainpowerclevernessgeniusintellectintelligencesmartness

   Antonymsdensitydullnessslownessstupidity