brilliancy
Meanings
Plural: brilliancies
Noun
- a quality that outshines the usual
- A shining quality; brilliance.
- An act of being brilliant.
- A spectacular and beautiful game of chess, generally featuring sacrificial attacks and unexpected moves.
Origin / Etymology
From brilliant + -ancy; attested earlier than brilliance. Compare French brillance.
Scrabble Score: 17
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Words With Friends Score: 21
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