[adjective] widely known and esteemed; "a famous actor"; "a celebrated musician"; "a famed scientist"; "an illustrious judge"; "a notable historian"; "a renowned painter" Synonyms:celebrated, famed, far-famed, famous, notable, noted, renowned
[adjective] having or conferring glory; "an illustrious achievement"
[adjective] having or worthy of pride; "redoubtable scholar of the Renaissance"; "born of a redoubtable family" Synonyms:glorious, redoubtable, respected
