Meaning Of The Word Illustrious

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illustrious
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.

illustrious in American English
lustrous; shining; bright
adjective: highly distinguished; renowned; famous

illustrious in British English
adjective: of great renown; famous and distinguished

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