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1) celebrated as being a fine example (illustrious)

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Meaning:
distinguished

well known as being of superior or excellent quality

famous, outstanding

eminent

(of a person) distinguished and famous

very important; famous

famous

known widely; having fame

legendary, notable to many

glorious

splendid, magnificent; great, honourable

adored, idolized; divine

historic

notable or memorable in history

momentous, remarkable

honourable

possessing or showing honour; a title given to judges and some other officials, to the children of peers below the rank of Marquis, and (during debates) to member of the House of Commons

reputable

illustrious

celebrated as being a fine example

famous, prominent

known

of know

famous, popular

memorable

deserving to be remembered because special

noteworthy, significant

notable

deserving to be noticed; remarkable

important; famous

noted

celebrated; well-known

famous, eminent

outstanding

(attracting attention because) better than others; (of problems, work, payment etc) still to be attended to

superior, excellent

popular

liked, admired, enjoyed by many people

well-known, favorite

renowned

famous

famous

reputable

respected; having a good reputation

worthy of respect

star

any one of the points of light seen in the sky at night; a person who is famous as a singer, actor, actress etc

famous, illustrious

well-known

known by many

familiar, famous

well-thought-of

having a good reputation

important; famous

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