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Dictionary definition for: Illustrious

1. (s) widely known and esteemed; "a famous actor" "a celebrated musician" "a famed scientist" "an illustrious judge" "a notable historian" "a renowned painter"

2. (s) having or conferring glory; "an illustrious achievement"

3. (s) having or worthy of pride; "redoubtable scholar of the Renaissance" "born of a redoubtable family"

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