il·lus·tri·ous ( -l s tr - s)adj. 1. Well known and very distinguished; eminent. See Synonyms at noted. 2. Obsolete Shining brightly. [From Latin ill  stris, from illstr re, to give glory to, shine upon; see illustrate.]il·lus tri·ous·ly adv.il·lus tri·ous·ness n. |
illustrious [ɪˈlʌstrɪəs]
adj
1. of great renown; famous and distinguished
2. glorious or great illustrious deeds
3. Obsolete shining
[from Latin illustris bright, distinguished, famous, from illustrāre to make light; see illustrate]
illustriously adv
illustriousness n
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| Adj. | 1. | illustrious - widely known and esteemed; "a famous actor"; "a celebrated musician"; "a famed scientist"; "an illustrious judge"; "a notable historian"; "a renowned painter" known - apprehended with certainty; "a known quantity"; "the limits of the known world"; "a musician known throughout the world"; "a known criminal" |
| 2. | illustrious - having or conferring glory; "an illustrious achievement" glorious - having or deserving or conferring glory; "a long and glorious career"; "our glorious literature" |
illustrious
Translations
illustrious [ɪˈlʌstriəs] adj → illustre
my illustrious predecessor → mon illustre prédécesseur
ill will ill-will [ˌɪlˈwɪl] n → rancune f
to feel ill will towards sb → nourrir une rancune contre qn
He assured me he felt no ill will toward me → Il m'a assuré qu'il ne nourrissait aucune rancune contre moi.
ill wind n
it's an ill wind ..., it's an ill wind that blows nobody any good → à quelque chose malheur est bon
my illustrious predecessor → mon illustre prédécesseur
ill will ill-will [ˌɪlˈwɪl] n → rancune f
to feel ill will towards sb → nourrir une rancune contre qn
He assured me he felt no ill will toward me → Il m'a assuré qu'il ne nourrissait aucune rancune contre moi.
ill wind n
it's an ill wind ..., it's an ill wind that blows nobody any good → à quelque chose malheur est bon
adj illustrious [iˈlastriəs]
of a very high quality, ability etc; famous an illustrious career; He is the most illustrious of a famous family. beroemd مَشْهور، شَهير виден vynikající berømt berühmt διαπρεπής, εξαιρετικός, διάσημος ilustre hiilgav, kuulus برجسته؛ نامی kunniakas illustre מְפוּרסָם, מַזהִיר प्रख्यात čuven, glasovit jeles termashur frægur; markverður illustre 傑出した 뛰어난 talentingas, įžymus slavens; izcils termasyhur roemrijk lysende; berømt wybitny ilustre ilustru прославленный vynikajúci slaven slavan lysande, illuster, berömd ซึ่งมีชื่อเสียง ünlü, meşhur 著名的，卓越的，傑出的 славетний; видатний ممتاز lừng lẫy 卓越的，杰出的
n ilˈlustriousness
roem شُهْرَه знаменитост proslulost berømmelse die Berühmtheit διασημότητα, λαμπρότητα, ενδοξότητα cualidad de ilustre, eminencia kuulsus شهرت؛ برجستگی kunniakkuus gloire פִּרסוּם ख्याति uzvišenost nev(ezet)esség kemashuran frægð celebrità 傑出 뛰어남 talentingumas, įžymumas slavenums kemasyhuran vermaardheid glans, berømmelse wybitność celebridade прославленность slávny slava slava lysande (illuster) kvalitet ความมีชื่อเสียง ünlü olma, şöhret 著名，卓越，傑出 величність سر بر آوردگی sự lừng lẫy 杰出
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