Brilliantly

adv

adv ·3 syllables ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In a brilliant manner; with brilliance.

    "Another Karadeniz cross led to Cudicini's first save of the night, with the Spurs keeper making up for a weak punch by brilliantly pushing away Christian Noboa's snap-shot."

Adverb
  1. 1
    in an extremely intelligent way wordnet
  2. 2
    with brightness wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms
ablybrightbrightlybrightlycompetentlydeftly

Example

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"Quasars are brilliantly shining heavenly bodies that are extremely far away."

Etymology

From brilliant + -ly.

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