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ILLUSTRIOUSNESS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The property possessed by something or someone of outstanding importance or eminence
Synonyms:
greatness; illustriousness
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Hypernyms ("illustriousness" is a kind of...):
importance (the quality of being important and worthy of note)
Derivation:
illustrious (having or conferring glory)
illustrious (widely known and esteemed)
