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Starring vs Starred - What's the difference?

starring | starred |

As adjectives the difference between starring and starred

is that starring is of, relating to, or in the manner of a star while starred is having a star or stars.

As verbs the difference between starring and starred

is that starring is present participle of lang=en while starred is past tense of star.

As a noun starring

is the action of the verb to star.

starring

English

Adjective

(-)
  • of, relating to, or in the manner of a star
    • Charlton Heston had a starring role in Ben-Hur.

    Verb

    (head)
  • (with a film as its subject ) That which has the specified actor or actors, especially those in lead roles, in its cast.
    • Ben-Hur, starring Charlton Heston

    Synonyms

    * (having actors in its cast''): featuring (''often used for actors other than those in the lead roles )

    Noun

    (-)
  • The action of the verb to star .

    • starred

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (star)

    • Adjective

    (-)
  • Having a star or stars.
    • a Michelin-starred restaurant
  • * (Mary Shelley)
    • She became sad, and looked up to the many-starred sky; her soul uttered silently the bitter complaint of its own misery.

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