illustriousness

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for illustriousness
Noun
  • Still, Valéry’s eminence as a modernist is indisputable.
    Benjamin Kunkel, The New Yorker, 9 Dec. 2024
  • But Mufasa doesn’t offer the iconic character a story worthy of his eminence.
    Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 17 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • His wisdom creates a roadmap for leaders, educators, coaches, and professionals aiming to disrupt conventional standards en route to greatness.
    Forbes Press Releases, Forbes, 21 Jan. 2025
  • Like Mama Josephine, George Levitan also saw greatness in Pringle.
    Sara Pezzoni, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 19 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The performance was a preview of the four Boys From Oklahoma concerts set for April at Boone Pickens Stadium in Stillwater, Oklahoma, which will serve at Ragweed’s official reunion residency in the college town where the band first rose to prominence.
    Josh Crutchmer, Rolling Stone, 24 Jan. 2025
  • Matt and Omar, a married influencer couple who rose to prominence on TikTok for Matt, an American, introducing Omar, a Brit, to American food chains, also joined RedNote.
    Nicole Fell, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Foster compared the site to Rockefeller Center, for its size and the prestige of its location.
    Ian Parker, The New Yorker, 20 Jan. 2025
  • That the prestige of the office is sullied by his grasp for profits.
    Eric Heavner, Baltimore Sun, 18 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • From tackling sticky messes to restoring items to their former glory, these are our readers' 10 most-clicked cleaning conundrums of the year.
    Katelyn Squiers, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Jan. 2025
  • This time, players can start the glory kill from any angle without a long animation that kills time to move on to the next demon.
    John Yoo and John Shu, Newsweek, 24 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Its energy dominance is driven in part by strong innovation in areas such as advanced fracking and horizontal drilling, and the United States uses its preeminence to shape global energy markets and strengthen its geopolitical leverage.
    Jude Blanchette, Foreign Affairs, 7 Jan. 2025
  • To other attorneys who ply their trade in these courtrooms, the preeminence of Willis was simply a fact.
    Mya Frazier, Harper's Magazine, 2 Apr. 2024
Noun
  • His entire career has been spent cultivating a heroic stature.
    Cassidy Creech, The Conversation, 14 Jan. 2025
  • Despite the size difference, the two demonstrate that bonding transcends physical stature.
    Kevin Lynn, Newsweek, 6 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • According to the Idaho bill, immigrants living in the state without legal status could be arrested and charged by local law enforcement.
    Russell Contreras, Axios, 15 Jan. 2025
  • But unlike New York City Mayor Eric Adams, who was spared Homan’s ire after backing a plan to focus on deporting violent immigrants in the country without legal status, Johnson’s political brand hinges on leftist bona fides that position him as a progressive foil to Trump.
    Alice Yin, Chicago Tribune, 15 Jan. 2025
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“Illustriousness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/illustriousness. Accessed 28 Jan. 2025.

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