Illustrious
Illustrious adjective - Standing above others in rank, importance, or achievement.
Sterling and illustrious are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sterling" instead an adjective "Illustrious".
Nearby Word: illustration
Sterling
Sterling adjective - Of the very best kind.
Illustrious and sterling are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Illustrious" instead an adjective "Sterling".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- esteemed and illustrious
- esteemed and sterling
- notable and illustrious
- notable and sterling
- exceptional and illustrious
- exceptional and sterling
- noble and illustrious
- noble and sterling
- honourable and illustrious
- honourable and sterling
- creditable and illustrious
- creditable and sterling
- estimable and illustrious
- estimable and sterling
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Sterling and Illustrious. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/illustrious/sterling
Illustrious & Sterling. N.p., 2016. Web. 07 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/illustrious/sterling>.
Sterling or Illustrious. 2016. Accessed August 07, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/illustrious/sterling.
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