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Celebrity

Celebrity Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Celebrity? [n] a widely known person; "he was a baseball celebrity" [n] the state or quality of being widely honored and acclaimed Synonyms \| Synonyms for Celebrity: fame \| famous person \| renown Related Terms \| Find terms related to Celebrity: acclaim \| ballyhoo \| baron \| big gun \| big man \| big name \| bigwig \| blurb \| brass \| brass hat \| bright light \| center of attraction \| character \| common knowledge \| constellation \| cry \| currency \| cynosure \| daylight \| dignitary \| dignity \| distinction \| eclat \| elder \| eminence \| Establishment \| exposure \| fame \| famousness \| father \| figure \| folk hero \| galaxy \| glare \| glory \| great man \| hero \| heroine \| hoopla \| hue and cry \| idol \| immortal \| important person \| interests \| kudos \| limelight \| lion \| lords of creation \| luminaries \| luminary \| magnate \| mahatma \| man of mark \| master spirit \| maximum dissemination \| mogul \| nabob \| name \| notability \| notable \| notoriety \| notoriousness \| panjandrum \| person of note \| person of renown \| personage \| personality \| pillar of society \| pleiad \| plug \| pop hero \| popular hero \| popular idol \| popularity \| power \| power elite \| PR \| press notice \| prestige \| prominence \| public eye \| public figure \| public knowledge \| public relations \| public report \| publicity \| publicity story \| publicness \| puff \| reclame \| recognition \| renown \| rep \| report \| reputation \| repute \| ruling circle \| sachem \| social lion \| somebody \| something \| spotlight \| star \| stardom \| superstar \| the bubble reputation \| the great \| the top \| top brass \| top people \| tycoon \| very important person \| VIP \| vogue \| worthy \| write-up See Also \| guiding light \| honor \| honour \| immortal \| important person \| influential person \| laurels \| leading light \| lion \| luminary \| notability \| notable \| personage \| personality \| social lion Celebrity In Webster's Dictionary \Celeb"rity\, n.; pl. {Celebrities}. [L. celebritas: cf. F. c['e]l['e]brit['e].] 1. Celebration; solemnization. [Obs.] The celebrity of the marriage. --Bacon. 2. The state or condition of being celebrated; fame; renown; as, the celebrity of Washington. An event of great celebrity in the history of astronomy. --Whewell. 3. A person of distinction or renown; -- usually in the plural; as, he is one of the celebrities of the place.

Celebrity Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Celebrity?

[n] a widely known person; "he was a baseball celebrity"
[n] the state or quality of being widely honored and acclaimed

Synonyms | Synonyms for Celebrity: fame | famous person | renown

Celebrity In Webster's Dictionary

\Ce*leb"ri*ty\, n.; pl. {Celebrities}. [L. celebritas:
cf. F. c['e]l['e]brit['e].]
1. Celebration; solemnization. [Obs.]

         The celebrity of the marriage.        --Bacon.

2. The state or condition of being celebrated; fame; renown;
   as, the celebrity of Washington.

         An event of great celebrity in the history of
         astronomy.                            --Whewell.

3. A person of distinction or renown; -- usually in the
   plural; as, he is one of the celebrities of the place.

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