ILLUSTRIOUS Synonyms
There are 4 hypernyms of the word illustrious. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for ILLUSTRIOUS
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| celebrated | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • widely known and esteemed • having an illustrious past | ||||||||
| famous | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • widely known and esteemed | ||||||||
| notable | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
noun • a celebrity who is an inspiration to others adjective satellite • widely known and esteemed • worthy of attention | ||||||||
| renowned | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • widely known and esteemed | ||||||||
| distinguished | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • (used of persons) standing above others in character or attainment or reputation • used of a person's appearance or behavior; befitting an eminent person | ||||||||
| eminent | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • standing above others in quality or position • of imposing height; especially standing out above others | ||||||||
| glorious | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • having or deserving or conferring glory adjective satellite • characterized by grandeur • having great beauty and splendor | ||||||||
| honored | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • having an illustrious reputation; respected | ||||||||
| outstanding | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • distinguished from others in excellence • having a quality that thrusts itself into attention • owed as a debt • of major significance or importance | ||||||||
| prestigious | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • having an illustrious reputation; respected • exerting influence by reason of high status or prestige | ||||||||
| prominent | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • having a quality that thrusts itself into attention • conspicuous in position or importance | ||||||||
| respected | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • receiving deferential regard | ||||||||
| revered | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • profoundly honored | ||||||||
| well-known | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • widely or fully known • frequently experienced; known closely or intimately | ||||||||
| acclaimed | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • enthusiastic approval verb • praise vociferously • clap one's hands or shout after performances to indicate approval | ||||||||
| lauded | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
verb • praise, glorify, or honor | ||||||||
| famed | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • widely known and esteemed | ||||||||
| far-famed | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • widely known and esteemed | ||||||||
| noted | ||||||||
adjective satellite • widely known and esteemed | ||||||||
