Words Like ILLUSTRIOUS
    
   We have put together a list of words that are similar to ILLUSTRIOUS.
    
    
    
        
            11 Alternative Words Similar to illustrious
   
            
               
            
            
        
       
    
    
        6 examples of illustrious
           
        
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        illustrious deeds or titles
    
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        a famed scientist
    
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        an illustrious judge
    
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        a celebrated musician
    
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        a renowned painter
    
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        a notable historian
    
       
    
    
        10 definitions of illustrious
           
        
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        Possessing luster or brightness; brilliant; luminous; splendid.
    
    
    
 
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        Characterized by greatness, nobleness, etc.; eminent; conspicuous; distinguished.
    
    
    
 
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        Conferring luster or honor; renowned.
    
    
    
 
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        widely known and esteemed
    
    
    
 
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        having or conferring glory
    
    
    
 
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        Well known and very distinguished; eminent. See Synonyms at noted.
    
    
    
 
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        Obsolete   Shining brightly.
    
    
    
 
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        Possessing luster or brilliancy; luminous; bright; shining.
    
    
    
 
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        Distinguished by greatness, genius, etc.; conspicuous; renowned; eminent: as, an illustrious general or magistrate; an illustrious prince or author.
    
    
    
 
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        Conferring luster or honor; brilliant; transcendent; glorious.