English to French Meaning of illustrious - illustre


Illustrious :
illustre

glorieux, illustre, visible, mémorable, célèbre, de premier plan, génial, grandiose, haute, éminent, août, honorable, brillant, lumière, éblouissant, bien famée

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Definitions of illustrious in English
Adjective(1) widely known and esteemed(2) having or conferring glory
Examples of illustrious in English
(1) The children had a wonderful day out in company of the illustrious cricketer.(2) Aside from your illustrious career as an actor, how many plays have you written?(3) His withdrawal from the next two Grand Slams is bound to increase speculation that his illustrious career is now over.(4) He also expressed pleasure to be following in the footsteps of his illustrious predecessor Charles Darwin.(5) There was no excuse for that, considering all their illustrious talent.(6) The courses are not inexpensive, as the illustrious name of the event hotel might indicate.(7) He will not want to end an illustrious career by walking the plank.(8) As it happens, Cliff's illustrious career goes back a long way further than that.(9) The hotel with the illustrious past and the four-star deluxe rating must wait a little longer for a fifth star.(10) In these instances, it is rare for the more illustrious team not to make amends for their sloppiness second time around.(11) But it is not just his family's illustrious past which concerns the present Lord Lansdowne.(12) It has been a hallmark of its illustrious career in broadcasting almost since its inception in the 1920s.(13) Between his two spells at Elland Road came an illustrious career in Italy, with the Turin giants Juventus.(14) Before we left he showed me the wrought iron gates which bore the names of Glasgow's most illustrious graduates.(15) Mr Jones has enjoyed an illustrious acting career appearing on Broadway and the West End.(16) He was a very consistent performer and rarely had a bad match in his long and illustrious career.
Related Phrases of illustrious
(1) illustrious ::
illustre
Synonyms
Adjective
1. eminent ::
éminent
2. distinguished ::
distingué
3. acclaimed ::
acclamé
4. notable ::
notable
5. noteworthy ::
remarquable
6. prominent ::
important
7. preeminent ::
prééminent
8. foremost ::
avant toute chose
9. leading ::
de premier plan
10. important ::
important
11. influential ::
influent
12. renowned ::
renommé
13. famous ::
célèbre
14. famed ::
célèbre
15. well-known ::
bien connu
16. celebrated ::
célèbre
17. legendary ::
légendaire
21. venerable ::
vénérable
22. august ::
août
23. highly regarded ::
très apprécié
24. well-thought-of ::
bien pensé de
25. of distinction ::
de distinction
26. brilliant ::
brillant
27. glorious ::
glorieux
28. stellar ::
stellaire
Different Forms
illustrious, illustriously, illustriousness
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