brilliant
/ˈbrɪliənt/adjective
उच्चारण ब्रिलिअन्ट
अत्यंत प्रतिभाशाली; शानदार
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extremely clever or impressive
अत्यंत प्रतिभाशाली; शानदार
- a brilliant student who topped the state
- a brilliant idea
- She is a brilliant mathematician.
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- The team came up with a brilliant plan to save water.
- What a brilliant answer!
Synonyms outstanding exceptional gifted
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BrE, informal
very good; excellent
बहुत बढ़िया
- The match was brilliant.
- What a brilliant idea to hold the class outdoors!
- We had a brilliant time at the fair.
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- That was a brilliant performance by the whole team.
- It's a brilliant film; you should go and see it.
Synonyms excellent superb wonderful
Opposite terrible
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brilliant (person / idea)
Brilliant describes an extremely clever person or an excellent idea; it is a strong word.
'Brilliant' अत्यंत बुद्धिमान व्यक्ति या उत्कृष्ट विचार को बताता है; यह तीव्र शब्द है।
- Radhika is a brilliant student.
- That is a brilliant idea!
brilliant (light or colour)
For light or colour, brilliant means very bright.
प्रकाश या रंग के लिए 'brilliant' का अर्थ बहुत चमकीला है।
- The brilliant sunshine hurt our eyes.
- The peacock has brilliant blue feathers.
brilliant at / in sth
Brilliant at is used for a skill; the preposition is at.
कौशल के लिए 'brilliant at' आता है; preposition 'at' है।
- She is brilliant at maths.
- He is brilliant at cricket.
brilliant (informal BrE) = excellent
In informal British English, brilliant is a general word for excellent, even as a one-word reply.
अनौपचारिक ब्रिटिश English में 'brilliant' बहुत बढ़िया के लिए सामान्य शब्द है, यहाँ तक कि एक शब्द के उत्तर में भी।
- The match was brilliant.
- You passed? Brilliant!
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brilliant + noun
ideamindcareerperformancescientistsuccess
- She had a brilliant career as an engineer.
इंजीनियर के रूप में उसका शानदार करियर रहा।
adverb + brilliant
absolutelysimplytrulyquiteutterly
- His speech was absolutely brilliant.
उसका भाषण एकदम शानदार था।
brilliant + light word
sunshinecolourlightstarsdiamond
- The diamond gave a brilliant shine.
हीरे ने शानदार चमक दी।
verb + brilliant
soundlookproveseembe
- Your plan sounds brilliant.
आपकी योजना शानदार लगती है।
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- A brilliant young doctor treated the patient.
एक प्रतिभाशाली युवा डॉक्टर ने रोगी का इलाज किया।
- The fireworks lit the sky with brilliant colours.
आतिशबाज़ी ने आकाश को चमकीले रंगों से भर दिया।
- It was a brilliant catch by the fielder.
क्षेत्ररक्षक का वह शानदार कैच था।
- He is brilliant but lazy.
वह प्रतिभाशाली है पर आलसी।
- She gave a brilliant answer to the interview board.
उसने साक्षात्कार मंडल को शानदार उत्तर दिया।
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✗ He is very brilliant in maths.
✓ He is brilliant at maths.
Brilliant is strong and takes at for skill.
'Brilliant' तीव्र शब्द है और कौशल के लिए 'at' लेता है।
✗ The brilliant of the sun hurt my eyes.
✓ The brilliance of the sun hurt my eyes.
The noun is brilliance.
Noun रूप 'brilliance' है।
✗ He is brilliance student.
✓ He is a brilliant student.
An adjective is needed, with an article.
यहाँ विशेषण और article चाहिए।
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Brilliant, clever and bright describe intelligence at different levels.
'Brilliant', 'clever' और 'bright' बुद्धिमत्ता के अलग स्तर बताते हैं।
Exceptionally clever or excellent.
असाधारण रूप से बुद्धिमान या उत्कृष्ट।
- A brilliant scientist.
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bril·liant
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The noun is brilliance.
इसका noun brilliance है।