Definition of illustrious Illustrious
/ɪlʌˈstɹiʌs/ - [ilustreeus] - il•lus•tri•ous
We found 7 definitions of illustrious from 4 different sources.
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What does illustrious mean?
WordNet
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| illustrious - having or conferring glory; "an illustrious achievement" | ||
| glorious having great beauty and splendor; "a glorious spring morning"; "a glorious sunset"; "splendid costumes"; "a kind of splendiferous native simplicity" | ||
| illustrious - widely known and esteemed; "a famous actor"; "a celebrated musician"; "a famed scientist"; "an illustrious judge"; "a notable historian"; "a renowned painter" | ||
| celebrated, famed, far-famed, famous, notable, noted, renowned | ||
| known apprehended with certainty; "a known quantity"; "the limits of the known world"; "a musician known throughout the world"; "a known criminal" | ||
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Wiktionary 
- illustrious (Adjective)
dignified.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- illustrious (a.)
Possessing luster or brightness; brilliant; luminous; splendid. - illustrious (a.)
Characterized by greatness, nobleness, etc.; eminent; conspicuous; distinguished. - illustrious (a.)
Conferring luster or honor; renowned; as, illustrious deeds or titles.
Military DictionaryMilitary Dictionary and Gazetteer 💥
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illustrious
Conferring lustre or honor; brilliant; renowned; as, illustrious deeds or titles.
