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ILLUSTRIOUSLY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does illustriously mean?
• ILLUSTRIOUSLY (adverb)
The adverb ILLUSTRIOUSLY has 1 sense:
1. in an illustrious manner
Familiarity information: ILLUSTRIOUSLY used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
In an illustrious manner
Context example:
Einstein, the illustriously famous physicist of the 20th century
Pertainym:
illustrious (having or conferring glory)
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