brilliant

Definition

  • adjective: very bright
  • often used in a joking or ironic way to describe a foolish idea, action, etc.
  • synonyms: shining, glittering, splendid

Examples

  • It is a 'brilliant' [='fabulous'] film. You really must see it.

  • It was 'brilliant' of you to leave your passport at home!

  • She acted 'brilliantly' in her first film.

Movie quotes

  • (..) I am their king, so maybe it kinda is. What exactly are you proposing? Bringing back trollstice? For everyone? Yes! That's exactly what I'm proposing. Great idea, sire. Absolutely brilliant. Aren't you smart? I guess I am. And I, your loyal chef, will be right behind you. Holding a knife. (..)
    2016 Trolls