Celebrity vs Starlike - What's the difference?
celebrity | starlike |
(label) A rite or ceremony.
(label) Fame, renown; the state of being famous or talked-about.
A person who has a high degree of recognition by the general population; a famous person ().
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, chapter=1 Resembling a star, especially in shape
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Resembling or characteristic of a celebrity or leading actor.
As a noun celebrity
is (label) a rite or ceremony.As an adjective starlike is
resembling a star, especially in shape.celebrity
English
(Celebrity)Noun
(celebrities)citation, passage=I liked the man for his own sake, and even had he promised to turn out a celebrity it would have had no weight with me. I look upon notoriety with the same indifference as on the buttons on a man's shirt-front, or the crest on his note-paper.}}
Synonyms
* (fame) big name, distinction, eminence, renown * (person who has a high degree of recognition) big name, star, (informal) celeb, luminary, notable (noun)starlike
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Adjective
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