magnificent vs brilliant

magnificent and brilliant both are adjectives.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
magnificent	No	Yes	No	No
brilliant	No	Yes	No	No

As adjectives, magnificent and brilliant are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of magnificent include glorious, splendid.

magnificent (adjective)	brilliant (adjective)
characterized by grandeur	full of light; shining intensely
	having strong or striking color
	characterized by grandeur
	having or marked by unusual and impressive intelligence
	clear and sharp and ringing
	of surpassing excellence