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illustrious
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[ɪˈlʌstrɪəs], (Adjective)
Definitions:
- well known, respected, and admired for past achievements
(e.g: his illustrious predecessor)
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Origin
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mid 16th century: from Latin illustris ‘clear, bright’ + -ous
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