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illustriously
adverb
formaluk /ɪˈlʌs.tri.əs.li/ us /ɪˈlʌs.tri.əs.li/
in a way that is famous, well respected, and admired:
He took office eager to limit the powers of the country's illustriously educated civil servants.
He has worn outfits by all the top designers during his illustriously well-dressed career.
Similar work on folk sagas and traditional epics has been done before, perhaps most illustriously by scholars of classical Greece.
The building had previously served as an embassy, and somewhat less illustriously as an onion store.
No school gymnasium can be so illustriously lined with old team photographs.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Fame and famous
A-list
A-lister
acclaimed
annal
anyone
catapult
fore
go down in the annalsidiom
high-profile
hit the headlinesidiom
household word
legend
name
notoriety
notorious
notoriously
overexposed
world-famous
world-renowned
Z-list
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