LookItUpillustrious
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ɪˈlʌstriəs/
illustrious means: Famous and respected because of great achievements.
adjective
FAMOUS AND RESPECTEDC1
Famous and respected because of great achievements.
- She enjoyed an illustrious career.
- Several illustrious scientists attended the ceremony.
- The museum celebrates the town’s illustrious past.
Questions about illustrious
What does illustrious mean?
Famous and respected because of great achievements.
What is illustrious in other languages?
Türkçe: ünlü · Español: ilustre · Français: illustre · Deutsch: berühmt · Italiano: illustre · 日本語: 著名な
How do you pronounce illustrious?
It is pronounced /ɪˈlʌstriəs/.
How do you use illustrious in a sentence?
She enjoyed an illustrious career. Several illustrious scientists attended the ceremony.
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