illustrious
adjectiveStress: second syllable
Syllables: il-lus-tri-ous (4)
English Definition
Well known, respected, and admired for past achievements.
Example Sentence
He is known for his illustrious career as a scientist.
US IPA
/ɪˈlʌstriəs/
UK IPA
/ɪˈlʌstriəs/