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What does illustrious mean?

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Adjective
  1. dignified, well-known, respected, admired; especially for past achievements or noble qualities.
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The late Aberdonian artist Ian Fleming had a long and illustrious career at Gray's School of Art.
And at the interval they were holding their more illustrious opponents as they went into the break level.
I believe that, like me, you will gain a deeper appreciation for this illustrious artist after reading Moore's sage views.
Our mutual respect is born of the natural ties between mariners and a long and illustrious shared history.
The gutsy left-arm seamer showed his skills with the bat on a track where his more illustrious team-mates were dismissed cheaply.
Much the same treatment was meted out to the illustrious society ladies among whom she networked so assiduously.

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