brilliance

Plural: brilliances

Noun

• a light within the field of vision that is brighter than the brightness to which the eyes are adapted
• the quality of being magnificent or splendid or grand
  • "his `Hamlet' lacks the brilliance that one expects"
• unusual mental ability
• The quality of being exceptionally effulgent (giving off light).
• The quality of having extraordinary mental capacity.
• Magnificence; resplendence.

Examples

• What brilliance it took from Harry Kane to control the cross and place the ball into the top corner.

Synonyms

blaze, genius, glare, grandeur, grandness, magnificence, splendor, splendour

Related Words

beryl, beryllium, brilliant, brilliantly, brilliantness