1adjective
of surpassing excellence
“a brilliant performance”
01 Word definition
brilliant
9 letters · 3 vowels · 6 consonants
Is BRILLIANT a word?
Yes. BRILLIANT is a 9-letter adjective. of surpassing excellence Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
B-R-I-L-L-I-A-N-THow do you spell BRILLIANT?
BRILLIANT contains 9 letters, begins with B, and ends with T.
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2adjective
having or marked by unusual and impressive intelligence
“our project needs brainy women”
Synonyms
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗superbbrainysmart as a whip
02 Letter breakdown
How is BRILLIANT spelled?
B1R2I3L4L5I6A7N8T9
03 Word-game status
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About BRILLIANT.
How do you spell BRILLIANT?
BRILLIANT is spelled B-R-I-L-L-I-A-N-T. It contains 9 letters.