Celebrity

Word CELEBRITY
Character 9
Hyphenation ce leb ri ty
Pronunciations /sɪˈlɛbɹɪti/

Definitions and meanings of "Celebrity"

What do we mean by celebrity?

One who is widely known and of great popular interest. noun

Fame or popular renown. noun

The condition of being celebrated; fame; renown; distinction: as, the celebrity of George Washington; the celebrity of Homer or of the Iliad. noun

A celebrated person or (very rarely) thing: as, a celebrity at the bar or in the church; what are the celebrities of this town? noun

Celebration. noun

Celebration; solemnization. noun

The state or condition of being celebrated; fame; renown. noun

A person of distinction or renown; -- usually in the plural. noun

A widely known person noun

The state or quality of being widely honored and acclaimed noun

A rite or ceremony.

Fame, renown; the state of being famous or talked-about.

A person who has a high degree of recognition by the general population for his or her success or accomplishments; a famous person.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Celebrity

The word "celebrity" in example sentences

The term "celebrity memoir" has gotten such a bad name now, but there used to be a little bit of an art form to it. ❋ Unknown (2011)

No one will care if a certain celebrity is pregnant or if someone is doing drugs. ❋ Code Monkey (2008)

Now, even in the best of times Celebrity Jeopardy is pushing it with the use of the term celebrity, but I must admit to an impure thrill at the thought of Ari Fleischer's return to television. ❋ Gwenda (2004)

COOPER: Suzanne, you mentioned the term celebrity for Bo Derek and the bachelors. ❋ Unknown (2003)

Despite sharing their name with the term celebrity journalists apply to anyone who's ever been in television or film, the band Stars has carved out a large following. ❋ The Huffington Post News Editors (2011)

Despite sharing their name with the term celebrity journalists apply to anyone who's ever been in television or film, the band ❋ The Huffington Post News Editors (2011)

But every once in a while there comes along someone far more deserving of the title celebrity, who just happens to get started on the Internet. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I am a big fan when a celebrity is able to poke fun at themselves. ❋ Unknown (2010)

But the shy aviator matters to "The Guest List" because his celebrity is a measure of "a Manhattan-centric culture's redirecting its admiration from wastrels like the Astors to the achieving parvenu." ❋ By Stefan Kanfer (2010)

Though he hesitates to use the word celebrity, Mr. Robertson says that using his profile to raise awareness for a charity is all part of giving back. ❋ Melanie Grayce West (2011)

McCain's series of ads and soundbites from spokesmen to the media dismissing Obama as a celebrity is a little audacious coming from coming from a guy, who, since 2000, has gotten more screen time than the rest of congress combined. ❋ Unknown (2008)

FICARRA: This is what we call the celebrity snaps. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Think of a man's having every day, by every post, letters that tell him he is this and that and the other, with epithets and endearments, one tenth part of which would have made him blush red hot before he began to be what you call a celebrity! ' ❋ Oliver Wendell Holmes (1851)

And, in another worrying development, Big Brother is back on our TV screens, with a cast of has-beens and no-marks, singers and models male and female that stretch the word "celebrity" to its absolute limit. ❋ Unknown (2011)

It recently began offering what it calls a celebrity bundle, in which brand promotions appear not just in celebrities' Twitter streams but also on their fan pages and in display ads on Facebook. ❋ Unknown (2011)

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