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illustrious::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Derivation | illustriousness |
an illustrious achievement.
Examples of illustrious
illustrious
The tournament title was the 69th of his illustrious career and 3rd this season.
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Over her long and illustrious career, Paretsky has had many memorable occasions.
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All who were present at this most illustrious of occasions remain in all photos.
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The fact they share illustrious credentials isn't a minor consideration, either.
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It boasts spacious common rooms, exposed brick walls and an illustrious history.
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Smith and Bovill are part of a long and illustrious line of spelling malcontents.
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She was a registered quarter horse with an illustrious pedigree and a fancy name.
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Uncontrolled, as with their illustrious predecessors, there may be trouble ahead.
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It would add to what ranks as one of this area's more illustrious prep careers.
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- Celebrated: widely known and esteemed; "a famous actor"; "a celebrated musician"; "a famed scientist"; "an illustrious judge"; "a notable historian"; "a renowned painter"
- Having or conferring glory; "an illustrious achievement"
- (illustriously) in an illustrious manner; "Einstein, the illustriously famous physicist of the 20th century"
- (illustriousness) greatness: the property possessed by something or someone of outstanding importance or eminence
- Illustrious is a 2008 album by rapper Big Noyd. The album was executive produced by Lil' Fame of rap duo M.O.P. The first single released was "Things Done Changed", for which a video was shot. The video is currently receiving some play from stations such as BET. ...
- Antiochus IV Epiphanes ("Manifest (God)", "the Illustrious"; , from Greek: ; born c. 215 BC; died 164 BC) ruled the Seleucid Empire from 175 BC until his death in 164 BC. He was a son of King Antiochus III the Great and the brother of Seleucus IV Philopator. ...
- (Illustriousness) Dignity is a term used in moral, ethical, and political discussions to signify that a being has an innate right to respect and ethical treatment. ...
- Dignified
- Very luminous or bright; distinguished, famous; outstanding.
