brillante

Definitions of brillante
  1. noun
    very hard native crystalline carbon valued as a gem
    synonyms: diamante
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    type of:
    carbonio
    an abundant nonmetallic tetravalent element occurring in three allotropic forms: amorphous carbon and graphite and diamond; occurs in all organic compounds
  2. adjective
    having or marked by unusual and impressive intelligence
    synonyms: acuto, geniale, penetrante, perspicace, sagace, sveglio
  3. adjective
    resulting favorably
    synonyms: acuto, buono, geniale, intelligente
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