Illustrious
Illustrious adjective - Standing above others in rank, importance, or achievement.
Monumental and illustrious are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Monumental" instead an adjective "Illustrious".
Nearby Word: illustration
Monumental
Monumental adjective - Having great meaning or lasting effect.
Usage example: the moon landing was seen as a monumental event in human history
Illustrious and monumental are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Illustrious" instead an adjective "Monumental".
Nearby Words: monument, monumentally
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- glorious and illustrious
- glorious and monumental
- notable and illustrious
- notable and monumental
- noble and illustrious
- noble and monumental
- lofty and illustrious
- lofty and monumental
- magnificent and illustrious
- magnificent and monumental
- splendid and illustrious
- splendid and monumental
- great and illustrious
- great and monumental
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