Washington and Lincoln are illustrious Americans.
SYNONYM(S): distinguished, eminent.Illustrious acts high raptures do infuse (Edmund Waller).
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
il|lus´tri|ous|ly — il|lus|tri|ous «ih LUHS tree uhs», adjective. 1. very famous; great; outstanding; renowned: »Washington and Lincoln are illustrious Americans. SYNONYM(S): distinguished, eminent. 2. bringing or conferring glory; glorious: »Illustrious acts high… … Useful english dictionary
il|lus|tri|ous — «ih LUHS tree uhs», adjective. 1. very famous; great; outstanding; renowned: »Washington and Lincoln are illustrious Americans. SYNONYM(S): distinguished, eminent. 2. bringing or conferring glory; glorious: »Illustrious acts high raptures do… … Useful english dictionary
ness — ness·ber·ry; ness·ler·iza·tion; ness·ler·ize; ness·ler s; new·fan·gled·ness; new·ness; news·i·ness; nice·ness; nig·gard·li·ness; nig·gard·ness; nigh·ness; nip·pi·ness; no·ble·ness; nois·i·ness; non·cha·lant·ness; north·er·li·ness; north·ness;… … English syllables
lus — abac·u·lus; aceph·a·lus; acer·vu·lus; ac·i·doph·i·lus; ac·ti·no·ba·cil·lus; ac·u·le·o·lus; aero·ba·cil·lus; aes·cu·lus; ag·ri·lus; al·a·lus; al·lo·phy·lus; al·ti·ca·me·lus; al·ve·o·lus; am·e·lus; amor·pho·phal·lus; am·phib·a·lus; amyg·da·lus;… … English syllables
illustriousness — il·lus·tri·ous·ness … English syllables
illustrious — il•lus•tri•ous [[t]ɪˈlʌs tri əs[/t]] adj. 1) highly distinguished; renowned 2) archaic luminous; bright • Etymology: 1560–70; < L illustri(s) bright, clear, famous il•lus′tri•ous•ly, adv. il•lus′tri•ous•ness, n … From formal English to slang
Illustriousness — Il*lus tri*ous*ness, n. The state or quality of being eminent; greatness; grandeur; glory; fame. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
a — acar·a·pis; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·na; ac·a·ri·nar·i·um; ac·a·rine; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; ac·a·ri·no·sis; ac·a·ro·ce·cid·i·um; ac·a·roid; ac·a·rol·o·gist; ac·a·rol·o·gy; ac·a·ro·pho·bia; ac·a·rus; acat·a·lep·sy; acat·a·lex·is;… … English syllables
o — abi·o·log·i·cal; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom; ab·o·li·tion·ism; ab·o·li·tion·ist; ab·o·li·tion·ize; ab·o·ma·sal; ab·o·ma·sum; ac·an·thol·o·gy; ac·an·thop·o·dous; acar·i·dol·o·gist; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; acar·i·o·sis;… … English syllables
-dac·ty·lous; — ab·i·e·tate; ab·i·e·tene; abio·gen·e·sis; abi·og·e·nist; abra·si·om·e·ter; ab·sorp·ti·om·e·ter; aca·cat·e·chin; ac·ac·e·tin; acad·e·mist; acad·e·my; ac·cel·er·om·e·ter; ac·e·tab·u·lar; ac·e·tab·u·lar·ia; ac·e·tab·u·late; ac·e·tab·u·lif·era;… … English syllables
