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Lustre vs Illustriousness - What's the difference?

lustre | illustriousness | Synonyms |

Lustre is a synonym of illustriousness.


As a verb lustre

is .

As an adjective lustre

is polished.

As a noun illustriousness is

the state of being illustrious.

lustre

English

Etymology 1

(etyl) (m). See (m) (etymology 1)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (British spelling) (shine, etc.)
    • Antonyms
    * (l) * (l)
    Derived terms
    * (l)
    Related terms
    * (l)

    Verb

    (en-verb)
  • (British spelling)

    • Etymology 2

    From (etyl) lustrum. See (m) (etymology 2)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (British spelling) (a lustrum)

    • Anagrams

    * ----

    illustriousness

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • the state of being illustrious