stardom
- noun
- /ˈstɑrdəm/
- His journey to stardom began when he was discovered performing at a local talent show.
- rise to stardom
- Hollywood stardom
Bruce Lee took his fame, his stardom, and he made an impact.
- Bruce Lee took his fame, his stardom, and he made an impact.
- No single medium or industry today controls stars or stardom.
- I have a real soft spot in my heart for people who have achieved super stardom.
- And I have no idea how this stardom works, why it is happening, what is happening outside my world.
- But there was still this the kind of like, you know, this the sparkle in his eye about wanting to, you know, this kind of like pop stardom that he didn't attain.
- And then then there's really honestly the Super stardom part that started without of time.
Examples
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But any doubts about Finley's return to stardom have been quelled by a magnificent senior season.
Blog text (7) -
And are they headed to stardom again or simply headed to prison?
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And I have no idea how this stardom works, why it is happening, what is happening outside my world.
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How do we begin this march to stardom?
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So obviously your rise to fame and stardom as being like very quick and very powerful.
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I'd like to think that I played a part in your rise to stardom.
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For him, stardom came with the same serendipitous ease that everything else did.
Fiction book (2001) -
The son of a painter and decorator, Stephen dreamed of stardom from an early age.
Blog text (12) -
Lots of staff felt as though Sam was destined for stardom, and when I heard him sing for the first time, I realized that, you know, there was something special about this kid.
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So she wasn't remotely prepared for that kind of stardom, and it was frightening.
Synonyms
Being known by many people for something you did
Being famous and known by many people
A state of being important and easily noticed
Wide fame and respect for someone's work or good qualities
A state of being extremely famous and successful, often as an actor, singer, or athlete
Being known by many people and recognized in public
Antonyms
How Famous
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Stardom is built from star and the ending -dom, which means 'state' or 'condition' like in freedom. A star is a bright object in the sky and people call famous actors and athletes 'stars', so stardom is the state of being a well-known, famous performer.