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Adjective: illustrious  i'lú-stree-us
  1. Widely known and esteemed
    "an illustrious judge";
    - celebrated, famed, far-famed, famous, notable, noted, renowned, big-name [informal]
     
  2. Having or conferring glory
    "an illustrious achievement"

See also: glorious, known

Encyclopedia: Illustrious

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illusionary
illusionist
illusive
illusoriness
illusory
illustrate
illustration
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illustrious
illustriously
illustriousness
Illyria
Illyrian
Ilmen
ilmenite
ILO
Ilosone
ILS
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