Superstar

Quick meaning: Superstar is a noun meaning Someone who has accumulated a vast amount of fame; a high-level celebrity.

Meaning

Someone who has accumulated a vast amount of fame; a high-level celebrity.

More Meanings

1. (corporate jargon) An exceptionally productive employee.
2. (rare, astronomy) A giant star; (loosely) any giant star, bright giant, supergiant, or hypergiant.

Example Sentences

Near-synonym: all-star (sometimes synonymous)

Want to hire a coding superstar? Call the agent.

Perhaps a supermassive cluster can coalesce to form a superstar -- a star with a mass of 1 million to 100 million solar masses.

Toward the centre of the cluster, where they were more strongly congested, the whole region glowed as though as it were a monstrous superstar.

Word Forms

• superstars

Synonyms for superstar

Depending on context, synonyms include all-star.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include all-star, featured, celebrity, feature, heading, featuring.

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