star :: Lexipedia - Where words have meaning

adj. indicating the most important performer or role; "the leading man"; "prima ballerina"; "prima donna"; "a star figure skater"; "the starring role"; "a stellar role"; "a stellar performance"

leading lady

n. actress who plays the leading female role

diva, prima donna

n. a distinguished female operatic singer; a female operatic star

booster, friend, admirer, supporter, champion, protagonist

n. a person who backs a politician or a team etc.; "all their supporters came out for the game"; "they are friends of the library"

booster, friend, admirer, supporter, champion, protagonist

n. a person who backs a politician or a team etc.; "all their supporters came out for the game"; "they are friends of the library"

fighter, hero, champion, paladin

n. someone who fights for a cause

master, professional

n. an authority qualified to teach apprentices

esthete, aesthete

n. one who professes great sensitivity to the beauty of art and nature

dabbler, dilettante

n. an amateur who engages in an activity without serious intentions and who pretends to have knowledge

epicure, gourmet, gastronome, epicurean, bon vivant

n. a person devoted to refined sensuous enjoyment (especially good food and drink)

artist, creative person

n. a person whose creative work shows sensitivity and imagination

artificer, craftsman, artisan, journeyman

n. a skilled worker who practices some trade or handicraft

craftsman, crafter

n. a creator of great skill in the manual arts; "the jewelry was made by internationally famous craftsmen"

brain, genius, mastermind

n. someone who has exceptional intellectual ability and originality; "Mozart was a child genius"; "he's smart but he's no Einstein"

master

n. someone who holds a master's degree from academic institution

master, maestro

n. an artist of consummate skill; "a master of the violin"; "one of the old masters"

player, musician, instrumentalist

n. someone who plays a musical instrument (as a profession)

composer

n. someone who composes music as a profession

follower

n. someone who travels behind or pursues another

artiste

n. a public performer (a dancer or singer)

prodigy, wonder child

n. an unusually gifted or intelligent (young) person; someone whose talents excite wonder and admiration; "she is a chess prodigy"

celebrity, famous person

n. a widely known person; "he was a baseball celebrity"

feel, tactile property

n. a property perceived by touch

luminary, notable, notability, guiding light, leading light

n. a celebrity who is an inspiration to others; "he was host to a large gathering of luminaries"

sun

n. a person considered as a source of warmth or energy or glory etc

mogul

n. a member of the Muslim dynasty that ruled India until 1857

figure, name

n. a well-known or notable person; "they studied all the great names in the history of France"; "she is an important figure in modern music"

personality

n. a person of considerable prominence; "she is a Hollywood personality"

great, outstanding

adj. of major significance or importance; "a great work of art"; "Einstein was one of the outstanding figures of the 20th centurey"

small, peanut, little, insignificant

adj. of little importance or influence or power; of minor status; "a minor, insignificant bureaucrat"; "peanut politicians"

minor

adj. of lesser importance or stature or rank; "a minor poet"; "had a minor part in the play"; "a minor official"; "many of these hardy adventurers were minor noblemen"; "minor back roads"

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