celebrity
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- noun
- /səˈlɛbrɪti/
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celebridad
- Broadcast by radio stations around the country, the PSAs featured celebrity musicians speaking out for music education.
- paparazzi following celebrities
- photograph celebrities
- become a celebrity
So it wasn't me trying to find some celebrity to sell my show to.
- So it wasn't me trying to find some celebrity to sell my show to.
- These are successful people, entrepreneurs, celebrities, athletes, people like that.
- I mean people who are celebrities, politicians, rich people.
- Nathan Fillion might be the only actual celebrity playing himself on Big Mouth.
- Yeah, I see in some celebrities where they just look so puffy.
- Who are the, who are the the most left-leaning big celebrities in media today?
- I had Thunderdome, Little Big Shots, Amazing Grace, Celebrity Family Feud, Family Feud.
- Also also, she's a celebrity with loads of money.
- So there are going to be no celebrities Interviews With what?
Examples
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On my channel I am joined by celebrity makeup God Sir John.
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This is a victory for any celebrity who wants to make a quality action figure.
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Did you know we have a celebrity here, Miss Thomas?
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One of the celebrity judges for the sing off.
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These are successful people, entrepreneurs, celebrities, athletes, people like that.
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Please welcome friend of the show and celebrity hair stylist Chris Appleton.
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Once someone becomes a celebrity, he or she forfeits privacy forever, Howe says.
Academic text (2013) -
When a celebrity appears, problems often arise as paparazzi try to photograph celebrities in stores.
Academic text (2013) -
Annie Garrett is the pen name of a celebrity journalist who writes for Entertainment.
Fiction book (1996) -
Many fans gathered outside the theater to catch a glimpse of their favorite celebrity.
Synonyms
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1.1
A very famous and admired performer like an actor or musician
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2.8
A very famous and successful person in entertainment or sports
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1.0
A famous actor who plays leading parts in films
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3.7
A famous person from TV, radio, or public life
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3.1
A famous musician who plays rock music and attracts many fans
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3.4
A very famous person who shows clothes in magazines and fashion shows
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3.5
A person who is well known to many people, for example a celebrity or politician
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1.0
A person many people know because of their achievements
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6.6
A famous person often from movies, music, or sports
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1.5
A person who is famous for appearing on TV shows as an actor or presenter
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2.3
A famous actor or actress who plays lead roles in movies
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1.8
A famous actor or presenter who appears often on TV
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4.1
A person who is well known and admired
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4.8
A person who gets a lot of good attention from the news media
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6.3
A person many people in a town or local area admire and like
A person or thing that is very famous and successful, often in entertainment
A person who is famous because they post on the internet
Antonyms
Compounds
- Literature
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3.4
A public event where a famous person does something shocking that many people talk about
How Famous
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Celebrity comes from the old Latin word celebrare, which means 'to celebrate' or 'to honor'. So a celebrity is someone many people celebrate and know.