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illustrious definition
illustrious |
Overview of adj illustrious The adj illustrious has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (1) celebrated, famed, far-famed, famous, illustrious, notable, noted, renowned -- (widely known and esteemed; "a famous actor"; "a celebrated musician"; "a famed scientist"; "an illustrious judge"; "a notable historian"; "a renowned painter") 2. (1) illustrious -- (having or conferring glory; "an illustrious achievement") 3. glorious, illustrious, redoubtable, respected -- (having or worthy of pride; "redoubtable scholar of the Renaissance"; "born of a redoubtable family") Antonyms of adj illustrious 3 senses of illustrious Sense 1 celebrated, famed, far-famed, famous, illustrious, notable, noted, renowned INDIRECT (VIA known) -> unknown Sense 2 illustrious INDIRECT (VIA glorious) -> inglorious, dishonorable Sense 3 glorious, illustrious, redoubtable, respected INDIRECT (VIA proud) -> humble Similarity of adj illustrious 3 senses of illustrious Sense 1 celebrated, famed, far-famed, famous, illustrious, notable, noted, renowned => known (vs. unknown) Sense 2 illustrious => glorious (vs. inglorious) Sense 3 glorious, illustrious, redoubtable, respected => proud (vs. humble) Attributes of adj illustrious Familiarity of adj illustrious illustrious used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Grep of adj illustrious illustrious Overview of adj illustrious The adj illustrious has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (1) celebrated, famed, far-famed, famous, illustrious, notable, noted, renowned -- (widely known and esteemed; "a famous actor"; "a celebrated musician"; "a famed scientist"; "an illustrious judge"; "a notable historian"; "a renowned painter") 2. (1) illustrious -- (having or conferring glory; "an illustrious achievement") 3. glorious, illustrious, redoubtable, respected -- (having or worthy of pride; "redoubtable scholar of the Renaissance"; "born of a redoubtable family")
illustrious definition
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