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Meanings of illustrious in English
Usage of illustrious in English
1
She achieved a number of firsts during her long and illustrious career.
2
Nine years of armored combat, all my honors, my illustrious record, gone.
3
There was power in the Nigeria midfield to limit their illustrious opponents.
4
Payne fought to change that with NABJ's other illustrious founders, said Glover.
5
In Poetry -illustrious and consummate: In Friendship -noble and sincere.
6
The Greek government rendered all the honor possible to the illustrious dead.
7
The holy and illustrious Durvasa is of the complexion of the celestials.
8
Also read: Bridgestone BMW Club Series returns to the most illustrious stage
9
And therewith has retired the noble and illustrious lady in deep mourning.
10
He was as infamous in wantonness as Frode was illustrious in war.
11
His wife was the daughter of the most illustrious of the Scipios.
12
Opposite the chateau arose the mansions of illustrious nobles of the Court.
13
He recently spoke with EBONY.com to share insights about his illustrious career.
14
For years afterward, the Hapsburgs remained the most illustrious house in Europe.
15
His mind ranged and revelled always in the illustrious or obscure past.
16
Because an illustrious client has placed her piteous case in my hands.
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Illustrious across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Less common