Associations to the word «Illustrious»

Wiktionary

ILLUSTRIOUS, adjective. Dignified

Dictionary definition

ILLUSTRIOUS, adjective. Widely known and esteemed; "a famous actor"; "a celebrated musician"; "a famed scientist"; "an illustrious judge"; "a notable historian"; "a renowned painter".
ILLUSTRIOUS, adjective. Having or conferring glory; "an illustrious achievement".

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley