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Definition of matinee idol in English: matinee idolnoun dated, informal A handsome actor admired for his good looks. Example sentencesExamples - You have a natural knack for fashion and occupy a suit like a matinee idol.
- He was more a matinee idol rather than an actor, and I have to admit his persona outstripped anyone on the screen in his day with the exception of Marlon Brando.
- The guest list includes a countess, a World War I hero, a British matinee idol and an American film producer who makes Charlie Chaplin movies.
- With sculpted features and a mop of dark hair, he became the star of his generation and something of a matinee idol.
- Instead of fans going after the matinee idol, the actor himself went around to meet a lucky few.
Synonyms actor, actress, film actor, film actress, leading man, leading woman, leading lady, lead, principal, performer, starlet
Definition of matinee idol in US English: matinee idolnounˈˌmatnˈˌā ˈīdlˈˌmætnˈˌeɪ ˈaɪdl dated, informal A handsome actor admired chiefly by women. Example sentencesExamples - The guest list includes a countess, a World War I hero, a British matinee idol and an American film producer who makes Charlie Chaplin movies.
- You have a natural knack for fashion and occupy a suit like a matinee idol.
- With sculpted features and a mop of dark hair, he became the star of his generation and something of a matinee idol.
- He was more a matinee idol rather than an actor, and I have to admit his persona outstripped anyone on the screen in his day with the exception of Marlon Brando.
- Instead of fans going after the matinee idol, the actor himself went around to meet a lucky few.
Synonyms actor, actress, film actor, film actress, leading man, leading woman, leading lady, lead, principal, performer, starlet
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