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Illustrious synonyms and antonyms

ĭ-lŭs'trē-əs

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celebrated
Known and praised widely; noted.
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distinguished (related)
The definition of distinguished is an important, dignified, classy person.
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glorious (related)
(Informal) Very delightful or enjoyable
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important (related)
Having relevant and crucial value.
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honorific
Based on or valuing honor
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august
Inspiring awe and reverence; imposing and magnificent
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famous (related)
(Informal) Excellent; very good; first-rate
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exalted
Noble, sublime; heavenly.
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famed
Widely known; renowned.
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formidable
Causing fear, dread, awe or admiration as a result of size, strength, or some other impressive quality; commanding respect
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great
Very good.
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honorable
Of, or having a position of, high rank or worth
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immortal
Not susceptible to death; living forever; never dying.
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magnific
The definition of magnific is a description for something grand in size, magnificent or pompous.
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magnificent
Exceptionally good; excellent
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majestic
Impressive or beautiful in a dignified or inspiring way.
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noble
The definition of noble is someone who has high morals and ideals or people who are royalty or who have good breeding.
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noted
The definition of noted is well-known.
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outstanding
Publicly issued and sold:
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prestigious
The definition of prestigious is someone or something that is highly respected or esteemed.
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prominent
Prominent is defined as someone who is known by many people.
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redoubtable
Worthy of respect or honor.
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regal
Befitting a king, queen, emperor, or empress.
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resplendent
The definition of resplendent is full of splendor or dazzling.
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signal
Signal means out of the ordinary or remarkable.
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splendid
Illustrious; heroic; brilliant; celebrated; famous; as, a splendid victory or reputation.
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striking
That strikes or is on strike
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transcendent
The definition of transcendent is extraordinary or beyond human experience.
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obscure (antonym)
Not readily noticed or seen; inconspicuous:
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unknown (antonym)
Not known; unfamiliar:
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infamous (antonym)
Causing infamy; disgraceful
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unimportant (antonym)
Not important; insignificant or petty.
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unremarkable (antonym)
Lacking distinction; ordinary.
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lowly (antonym)
Humble or meek in manner.
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preeminent
Exceeding others in quality or rank; of outstanding excellence, extremely notable or important. [from 15th c.]
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knowledge (related)
Widely known and esteemed
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respect (related)
Widely known and esteemed
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far-famed
widely known and esteemed
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accomplished (related)
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exemplary
The definition of exemplary is an excellent model or example, or a sample worthy person or thing.
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Illustrious Sentence Examples

  • The family was illustrious and wealthy, and claimed descent from Constantine.

  • Then Deioces, son of Phraortes, an illustrious man of upright character, was chosen judge in his village, and the justness of his decisions induced the inhabitants of the other villages to throng to him.

  • As in France, however, there are some Italian conti whose titles are respectable, and even illustrious, from their historic associations.

  • The premature death of this illustrious traveller is the more to be lamented because his vast knowledge died with him.

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