celebrity

celebrity
noun (plural -ties) Date: 14th century 1. the state of being celebrated ; fame 2. a famous or celebrated person

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  • Celebrity — Ce*leb ri*ty, n.; pl. {Celebrities}. [L. celebritas: cf. F. c[ e]l[ e]brit[ e].] 1. Celebration; solemnization. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] The celebrity of the marriage. Bacon. [1913 Webster] 2. The state or condition of being celebrated; fame;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • celebrity — late 14c., solemn rite or ceremony, from O.Fr. celebrité celebration, from L. celibritatem (nom. celebritas) multitude, fame, from celeber frequented, populous (see CELEBRATE (Cf. celebrate)). Meaning condition of being famous is from c.1600;… …   Etymology dictionary

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  • celebrity — /seˈlɛbriti, ingl. sɪˈlebrɪti/ s. f. inv. V. celebrità …   Sinonimi e Contrari. Terza edizione

  • celebrity — (izg. selèbriti) ž DEFINICIJA sociol. publ. onaj koji se čime proslavio, koji je vrlo poznat ETIMOLOGIJA engl …   Hrvatski jezični portal

  • celebrity — *fame, renown, glory, honor, éclat, reputation, repute, notoriety Analogous words: prominence, conspicuousness (see corresponding adjectives at NOTICEABLE) Antonyms: obscurity …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • celebrity — ► NOUN (pl. celebrities) 1) a famous person. 2) the state of being famous …   English terms dictionary

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