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illustrous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
il-lus-trous
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Without lustre.

Obsolete

Etymology

From il- + lustrous.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

more illustrous (comparative) most illustrous (superlative)

Questions

What does illustrous mean?
Without lustre.
Where does illustrous come from?
From il- + lustrous.

How to pronounce illustrous

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