brilliant
adjective11 collocationsAvg. frequency: 7.4
A common and general intensifier for 'brilliant'.
A strong intensifier used with ungradable adjectives like 'brilliant'.
Emphatic, often used in spoken language to mean 'truly excellent'.
A strong intensifier that suggests genuine or sincere brilliance.
Intensifier that can mean 'very' or 'completely'.
A strong, often informal, intensifier.
A very strong intensifier, often used for emphasis.
Brilliant in a technical sense, but possibly lacking in other qualities like feeling or creativity.
be brilliant8.5
Used to state that someone or something possesses the quality of being brilliant.
Used to say that someone or something appears to be brilliant.
brilliant at7.9
Followed by a noun or -ing form to specify a skill or subject (e.g., brilliant at chess, brilliant at painting).
Collocations with "brilliant"
... + brilliant
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