celebrity
Fame, renown; the state of being famous or talked-about.
Noun 2 meanings
Fame, renown; the state of being famous or talked-about.
“Many of those that envy celebrities aspire to celebrity themselves.”
A person who has a high degree of recognition by the general population for his or her success or accomplishments; a famous person.
Etymology
From Middle English celebritē, from Old French celebrite (compare French célébrité), from Latin celēbritās.
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CELEBRITY at a glance
CELEBRITY has 9 letters and scores 16 points in Scrabble (C 3 + E 1 + L 1 + E 1 + B 3 + R 1 + I 1 + T 1 + Y 4) and 18 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #4,273 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.
Rhymes with celebrity
All rhymes- CITY9
- UNIVERSITY16
- COMMUNITY18
- SECURITY13
- QUALITY19
- ABILITY12
- OPPORTUNITY18
- MAJORITY20
- REALITY10
- ACTIVITY16
- AUTHORITY15
- RESPONSIBILITY21
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