Illustrious
Illustrious adjective - Standing above others in rank, importance, or achievement.
Remembered and illustrious are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Remembered" instead an adjective "Illustrious".
Nearby Word: illustration
Remembered
Illustrious and remembered are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Illustrious" instead an adjective "Remembered".
Nearby Words: remember, remembering, rememberer
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- known and illustrious
- known and remembered
- esteemed and illustrious
- esteemed and remembered
- notable and illustrious
- notable and remembered
- exceptional and illustrious
- exceptional and remembered
- great and illustrious
- great and remembered
- memorable and illustrious
- memorable and remembered
- noteworthy and illustrious
- noteworthy and remembered
Both words in one sentence
- Russell actually did get drafted first, but... let's just say all those experts have quite a bit of egg on their face; Russell is likely to be remembered as the single biggest draft bust in NFL history, never performing with even moderate skill in spite of his illustrious college career.
Source: Serious Business / Sports
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