Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more. An illustrious career, for example, is full of impressive achievements and celebrated contributions to society. Illustrious synonyms, illustrious pronunciation, illustrious translation, english dictionary definition of illustrious.
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Famous, respected, or renowned for past achievements or notable qualities. An illustrious prince or author. An illustrious career (definition of illustrious from the cambridge academic content dictionary © cambridge university press)
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Add to word list famous because of its excellence: Well known and very distinguished; Something that's illustrious is well known or famous, leaving a trail of glory in its wake. Definition of illustrious adjective in oxford advanced learner's dictionary.
Learn the meaning of illustrious (adjective) with example sentences, synonyms, and etymology. Distinguished by greatness, genius, etc.; If you describe someone as an illustrious person, you mean that they are extremely well known because they have a high position in society or they have done something impressive. As, an illustrious general or magistrate;
