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  1. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishILLUSTRIOUS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    famous, well respected, and admired: She comes from an illustrious political family that includes two former Cabinet ministers. Synonyms. famed. renowned. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Fame and famous. A-lister. acclaimed. annal. anyone. catapult. fore. go down in the annals idiom. high-profile. hit the headlines idiom.

  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › illustriousIllustrious Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of ILLUSTRIOUS is notably or brilliantly outstanding because of dignity or achievements or actions : eminent. How to use illustrious in a sentence. Did you know?

  3. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishILLUSTRIOUS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    If you describe someone as an illustrious person, you mean that they are extremely well known because they have done something impressive.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › illustriousILLUSTRIOUS Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Illustrious definition: highly distinguished; renowned; famous. See examples of ILLUSTRIOUS used in a sentence.

  5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › illustriousIllustrious - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Something that's illustrious is well known or famous, leaving a trail of glory in its wake. An illustrious career, for example, is full of impressive achievements and celebrated contributions to society.

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryILLUSTRIOUS | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    famous, well respected, and admired: She comes from an illustrious political family that includes two former senators. Synonyms. famed. renowned. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Fame and famous. A-lister. acclaimed. annal. anyone. catapult. fore. go down in the annals idiom. high-profile. hit the headlines idiom. household word. legend

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › illustriousIllustrious - definition of illustrious by The Free Dictionary

    1. of great renown; famous and distinguished. 2. glorious or great: illustrious deeds. 3. obsolete shining. [C16: from Latin illustris bright, distinguished, famous, from illustrāre to make light; see illustrate] ilˈlustriously adv. ilˈlustriousness n.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitionillustrious adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

    Definition of illustrious adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  9. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishILLUSTRIOUS | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

    ILLUSTRIOUS definition: famous and well respected: . Learn more.

  10. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › illustriousillustrious | meaning of illustrious in Longman Dictionary of ...

    illustrious. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English il‧lus‧tri‧ous /ɪˈlʌstriəs/ adjective formal famous and admired because of what you have achieved She has had an illustrious career. Wagner was just one of many illustrious visitors to the town.