star

n

1. heavenly body, celestial body, Astron. nova, Archaic. lamp, luminary; orb, planet, Astron. planetoid, Astron. asteroid; falling star, shooting star, meteor, Astron. meteoroid, meteorite, comet.

2. destiny, fate, kismet, predestination, Brit. cup of tea; luck, fortune, lot, doom; plight, state, condition, situation, estate, status.

3. pentagram, pentalpha, pentacle; asterisk, mark, check, tick.

4. celebrity, Sl. celeb, somebody, name, Inf. big name, toast of the town, superstar; personage, dignitary. Inf. VIP, Inf. bigwig, Sl. big shot, Sl. biggie, Sl. big wheel, Sl. big chesse.

5. principal, lead, leading lady, leading man, hero, heroine, Theat.Sl. headliner; diva, prima donna.

adj

6. celebrated, renowned, well-known, prominent, famous, illustrious; chief, main, principal, leading, first; preeminent, superior, distinguished, peerless, matchless, supreme, sublime, transcendent; incomparable, inimitable, unrivaled, unsurpassed, unmatched, unequaled, unparalleled; utmost, topmost, top, foremost; paramount, surpassing, reigning, ruling; brilliant, great, glorious, exalted, prized.

v

7. spangle, bead, stud, bejewel; decorate, adorn, ornament, dress or dress up, embellish, Sl. jazz up.

8. feature, present, introduce; advance, promote.

9. asterisk, mark, check, tick, indicate, note.

10. shine, be brilliant; be prominent, be distinguished, be important; appear, be presented.