star

The word “star” has 1 syllable: star

It's pronounced as /stɑr/

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In the thesaurus, “star” has 140 synonyms and 24 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for star along with examples of usage in sentences.

Meanings of star

noun
1. Any small luminous dot appearing in the cloudless portion of the night sky, especially with a fixed location relative to other such dots.
2. A luminous celestial body, made up of plasma (particularly hydrogen and helium) and having a spherical shape. Depending on context the sun may or may not be included.
3. A concave polygon with regular, pointy protrusions and indentations, generally with five or six points.
4. An actor in a leading role.
5. An exceptionally talented or famous person, often in a specific field; a celebrity.
6. An asterisk.
7. A symbol used to rate hotels, films, etc. with a higher number of stars denoting better quality.
8. A simple dance, or part of a dance, where a group of four dancers each put their right or left hand in the middle and turn around in a circle. You call them right-hand stars or left-hand stars, depending on the hand which is in the middle.
9. A planet supposed to influence one's destiny.
10. A star-shaped ornament worn on the breast to indicate rank or honour.
11. A composition of combustible matter used in the heading of rockets, in mines, etc., which, exploding in the air, presents a starlike appearance.
verb
1. To appear as a featured performer or headliner, especially in an entertainment program.
2. To feature (a performer or a headliner), especially in a movie or an entertainment program.
3. To mark with a star or asterisk.
4. To set or adorn with stars, or bright, radiating bodies; to bespangle.
5. To shine like a star.

Example Sentences

She wished upon a star before going to bed.
The movie featured a famous Hollywood star.
A single bright star shone in the night sky.
He dreams of becoming a rock star one day.
They followed the North star to find their way.

On this page you'll find 164 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to star, such as: acknowledged, anonymous, astral, astronautic, astronautical, astronomic, astronomical.

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