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• n  a quality that outshines the usual

• Always there was the immediacy of things happening this very minute, but the real brilliancy of Wide World may lie in its avoidance of the TV interview.
• To prepare and send such cards to 10,000 was a deed of advertising brilliancy, one of professional finesse.
• Immediately after sundown any clear night there apppears in the southwestern sky near the horizon a star of the first magnitude and of the brilliancy of Aldebaran.

• luster
• lustre
• splendor
• splendour

News & Articles

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• Love letter about Michael Collins from Lady Lavery is found
  A letter from the wife of a British nobleman describing Michael Collins as a man of “brilliancy as a romantic figure’ is to be auctioned in Dublin leading to renewed speculation they had an affair.
  June 29, 2013 - Irish Central

Quotes

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• Murray Walker in Bangkok Post
  A famous commentator [Murray Walker] described him in the following way: "His talents result in the perfect combination of excellent driving skills, tactical brilliancy and the ability to lead the team."
• Henry David Thoreau in Times Online
  Thoreau, in a rare stab at understatement, began his essay Autumnal Tints: "Europeans coming to America are surprised by the brilliancy of our autumnal foliage."