star
/stɑɹ/noun, verb, adjective1 syllable
Star means: someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field.
Synonyms for star24
noun, as in someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
noun, as in a performer who receives prominent billing
noun, as in a star-shaped character * used in printing
noun, as in the topology of a network whose components are connected to a hub
verb, as in mark with an asterisk
What does star mean?12
noun
someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
an actor who plays a principal role
a performer who receives prominent billing
a star-shaped character * used in printing
the topology of a network whose components are connected to a hub
(astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior
any celestial body visible (as a point of light) from the Earth at night
a plane figure with 5 or more points; often used as an emblem
adjective
indicating the most important performer or role“the leading man”
verb
mark with an asterisk“Linguists star unacceptable sentences”
feature as the star“The movie stars Dustin Hoffman as an autistic man”
be the star in a performance
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What rhymes with star?28
three syllables
four syllables
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Star in a sentence
- He whose face gives no light, shall never become a star.Scott
- Guided by the star, they reached the island.unknown
- When their home star went nova, their civilization was destroyed.nonong
- When they saw the star, they were overjoyed.carlosalberto
- As a star, the sun is a so-called yellow dwarf.Theocracy
- It has to be a four-star hotel, and central.unknown
- If you could live in a star, which one would you pick?Hybrid
- When you see a shooting star, make a wish.sundown
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Forms of star
as a noun
- plural
- stars
as a verb
- past tense
- starred
- present participle
- starring
- third-person singular
- stars
- past participle
- starred