Associations to the word «Illustrious»

Wiktionary

ILLUSTRIOUS, adjective. Dignified

Dictionary definition

ILLUSTRIOUS, adjective. Widely known and esteemed; "a famous actor"; "a celebrated musician"; "a famed scientist"; "an illustrious judge"; "a notable historian"; "a renowned painter".
ILLUSTRIOUS, adjective. Having or conferring glory; "an illustrious achievement".

Wise words

We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
John Locke