Reputation vs Celebrity - What's the difference?
reputation | celebrity |
What somebody is known for.
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(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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As nouns the difference between reputation and celebrity
is that reputation is what somebody is known for while celebrity is a rite or ceremony.reputation
English
(wikipedia reputation)Noun
(en noun)citation, chapter= , isbn= , publisher=Luft [i.e. Hoochstraten] , location= , editor= , volume_plain= , page=117 , passage=And Balaam (or as the trueth of the hebrewe hath Bileam) doth signifie the people of no reputation / or the vayne people or they that are not counted for people. }}
Usage notes
* Adjectives often applied to "reputation": good, great, excellent, bad, stellar, tarnished, evil, damaged, dubious, spotless, terrible, ruined, horrible, lost, literary, corporate, global, personal, academic, scientific, posthumous, moral, artistic.Synonyms
* nameDerived terms
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(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.}}