celebrity
Meanings
Plural: celebrities
Noun
- a widely known person
- "he was a baseball celebrity"
- the state or quality of being widely honored and acclaimed
- A rite or ceremony.
- Fame, renown; the state of being famous or talked-about.
- A person who has a high degree of recognition by the general population for his or her success or accomplishments; a famous person.
Origin / Etymology
From Middle English celebritē, from Old French celebrite (compare French célébrité), from Latin celēbritās.
Synonyms
big name, celeb, distinction, eminence, fame, famous person, luminary, media darling, notable, renown, sleb, star
Antonyms
Scrabble Score: 16
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