ce·leb·ri·ty 
(sə-lĕbrĭ-tē)
(sə-lĕbrĭ-tē)n. pl. ce·leb·ri·ties
1. One who is widely known and of great popular interest.
2. Fame or popular renown.
[Middle English celebrite, fame, from Old French, from Latin celebritās, from celeber, celebr-, famous.]
ce·lebri·ty·hood′ n.
Synonyms: celebrity, hero, luminary, name, notable, personage
These nouns refer to a widely known person: a social celebrity; the heroes of science; a theatrical luminary; a big name in sports; a notable of the concert stage; a personage in the field of philosophy.
These nouns refer to a widely known person: a social celebrity; the heroes of science; a theatrical luminary; a big name in sports; a notable of the concert stage; a personage in the field of philosophy.
- miscellany
- mischance
- mischaracterization
- mischaracterize
- mischief
- mischief-maker
- mischief-making
- mischievous
- mischievously
- mischievousness
- miscibility
- miscible
- misclassification
- misclassify
- miscommunication
- misconceive
- misconceiver
- misconception
- misconduct
- misconstruction
- misconstrue
- miscopy
- miscount
- miscreant
- miscreate