unbrilliant

Definition of unbrilliantnext

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unbrilliant
Adjective
  • After Thursday's lackluster showing in Anaheim, the people of Edmonton are staring down the barrel of a long offseason.
    Austin Perry OutKick, FOXNews.com, 1 May 2026
  • In a world first, Apple’s commercially lackluster Vision Pro virtual reality headset was successfully used to help perform a cataract surgery.
    Mack DeGeurin, Popular Science, 30 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Conventional semiconductor lasers are compact and efficient—but also dim and dependent on bulky, complex optics.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 7 May 2026
  • Stair nosings get a strip of contrasting tone, so the edge stays visible when the hallway is dim.
    Amy Kunst, Sacbee.com, 7 May 2026
Adjective
  • In the darkened foyer, Ember contemplated this unassuming bit of paper, momentarily paralyzed by a mixture of dread and excitement stirred together, an overpowering sensation that oozed from the crown of her head, down the length of her body, then hardened, like a soft golden resin becoming solid.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 1 Apr. 2026
  • As scientists often find darkened teeth in ancient burials, other factors can contribute to a black appearance, notably the chewing of betel leaves.
    Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 14 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • But the specifics, the why behind each decision, the next move waiting around the corner – those remain deliberately obscured.
    Nathan Canilao, Mercury News, 14 Apr. 2026
  • The interior worlds of these women remain obscured and their motivations go unexplored.
    Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 19 Mar. 2026
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“Unbrilliant.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unbrilliant. Accessed 8 May. 2026.

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