Unillustrious
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Unillustrious is an adjective meaning Not illustrious.
Meaning
Not illustrious.
Example Sentences
The "Metropolitans" followed the example of many unillustrious predecessors, though it must, in justice, be added, that they would have been shocked to hear anyone impute to them a want of originality in their curious methods.
One has known actors, far from unillustrious, who staked their whole performance on some such learned triviality or some trifling novelty of business, when, for example, in Hamlet's scene with his mother, the prince comes to: Look here upon this picture, and on this.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include nonillustrious, unignominious, unprestigious, undistinguished, unnotorious, unlustrous.
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