Synonyms for
Brilliantly
Definition
Brilliantly means in a very bright and impressive way or in a way that shows great intelligence or skill.
Synonyms & similar words
Synonyms by register
Informal
Literary
Antonyms
Common collocations
- played brilliantly
- performed brilliantly
- shone brilliantly
- worked brilliantly
- designed brilliantly
- explained brilliantly
- executed brilliantly
Word family
Usage note
Often used to describe performance, intelligence, or light. Can sometimes be used hyperbolically in informal contexts.
Example sentences
- She danced brilliantly in the ballet.
- He played the guitar brilliantly.
- The fireworks lit up the sky brilliantly.
- She solved the math problem brilliantly.
- The artist painted the portrait brilliantly.
Quotes
The real test is not whether you avoid this failure, because you won't. It's whether you let it harden or shame you into inaction, or whether you learn from it; whether you choose to persevere. - Barack Obama
We cannot change what we are not aware of, and once we are aware, we cannot help but change. - Sheryl Sandberg
Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful. - Albert Schweitzer