illustrious

UK
/ɪˈlʌstrɪəs/
US
/ɪˈlʌstrɪəs/

Translations

illustriousadjective
more illustrious
Comp.
most illustrious
Super.
UK
/ɪˈlʌstrɪəs/
US
/ɪˈlʌstrɪəs/
The illustrious scientist received numerous awards for his groundbreaking research.
Знаменитый ученый получил множество наград за свои новаторские исследования.
She comes from an illustrious family known for their contributions to the arts.
Она происходит из выдающейся семьи, известной своими вкладами в искусство.
The illustrious author was celebrated for his contributions to literature.
Прославленный автор был отмечен за свои вклады в литературу.

Definitions

illustriousadjective
Well known, respected, and admired for past achievements.
The illustrious scientist received numerous awards for her groundbreaking research.
Literary or archaic: emitting or reflecting light; bright, luminous, or shining.
The illustrious moon cast a silver glow over the quiet valley.