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celebrity

/sɪˈlɛbɹɪti/
noun
  1. A rite or ceremony.

  2. Fame, renown; the state of being famous or talked-about.

    Similar: big name, distinction, eminence, fame, renown

  3. A person who has a high degree of recognition by the general population for his or her success or accomplishments; a famous person.

    Similar: big name, celeb, luminary, media darling, notable

Synonymsbig name, celeb, luminary, media darling, notable, sleb

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