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brilhantemente

[bri.lhan.te.men.te]
adverb
brilliantly
1. In a bright or shining manner; with great brightness
The diamonds shone brilliantly in the light.
Os diamantes brilhavam brilhantemente à luz.
2. In an intelligent, skillful, or impressive manner; excellently
She performed brilliantly in the examination.
Ela se saiu brilhantemente no exame.
3. With outstanding success or talent
The musician played brilliantly at the concert.
O músico tocou brilhantemente no concerto.
Synonyms
luminosamenteesplendidamentemagnificamenteextraordinariamenteexcelentementeadmiravelmente
Antonyms
obscuramentemediocrementepobrementedeficientemente

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
brilhantemente
Standard usage in both spoken and written Portuguese
Portugal
brilhantemente
Standard usage; may occasionally use 'esplendidamente' as alternative

Related Idioms & Phrases

sair-se brilhantemente (to perform brilliantly)
brilhar brilhantemente (to shine brilliantly)
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