| brilliance, brilliancy | n 1. great brightness, terang-benderang: his eyes were dazzled by the ~ of the sun, matanya silau oleh cahaya matahari yg terang-benderang; 2. sparkle, kilauan: expert cutting and polishing enhances the ~ of a gemstone, cara memotong dan menggilap yg mahir menambah kilauan batu permata; 3. vividness, (of colour) terang(nya); 4. splendour, magnificence, kegemilangan: the ~ of the royal procession, kegemilangan perarakan diraja; 5. excellence, kecemerlangan: the ~ of his ideas, kecemerlangan idea-ideanya: his ~ at mathematics, kecemerlangannya dlm ilmu matematik. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |