Synonyms for star
stɑrstar

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1. starnoun

   Synonyms:
   

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:1.0 / 2 votes

1. starnoun

   (astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior

   Synonyms:
   virtuoso, headliner, star topology, asterisk, champion, superstar, whiz, mavin, maven, ace, sensation, genius, principal, hotshot, wiz, lead, adept, wizard, whizz

   Antonyms:
   minor

2. ace, adept, champion, sensation, maven, mavin, virtuoso, genius, hotshot, star, superstar, whiz, whizz, wizard, wiznoun

   someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field

   Synonyms:
   esthesis, wiz, whiz, brain, one, sense, asterisk, maven, protagonist, ace, paladin, angiotensin-converting enzyme, unity, whizz, friend, headliner, thaumaturgist, principal, sensory faculty, necromancer, thaumaturge, booster, lead, sense experience, hotshot, brilliance, hero, star topology, wizardry, mavin, brainiac, single, sensation, genius, title-holder, angiotensin converting enzyme, sense datum, flair, virtuoso, fighter, wizard, magician, supporter, sorcerer, aesthesis, sense impression, adept, sentience, superstar, champ, mastermind, admirer, champion, sentiency

   Antonyms:
   minor

3. starnoun

   any celestial body visible (as a point of light) from the Earth at night

   Synonyms:
   virtuoso, headliner, star topology, asterisk, champion, superstar, whiz, mavin, maven, ace, sensation, genius, principal, hotshot, wiz, lead, adept, wizard, whizz

   Antonyms:
   minor

4. star, principal, leadnoun

   an actor who plays a principal role

   Synonyms:
   hint, lead story, whiz, lead-in, wind, school principal, atomic number 82, head teacher, ace, head, confidential information, whizz, headliner, leading, tether, lead, hotshot, wiz, star topology, dealer, sensation, lede, steer, principal, maven, genius, asterisk, virtuoso, mavin, wizard, jumper cable, jumper lead, booster cable, principal sum, adept, leash, superstar, pencil lead, trail, corpus, tip, champion, track, spark advance

   Antonyms:
   minor

5. starnoun

   a plane figure with 5 or more points; often used as an emblem

   Synonyms:
   virtuoso, headliner, star topology, asterisk, champion, superstar, whiz, mavin, maven, ace, sensation, genius, principal, hotshot, wiz, lead, adept, wizard, whizz

   Antonyms:
   minor

6. headliner, starnoun

   a performer who receives prominent billing

   Synonyms:
   virtuoso, headliner, star topology, asterisk, champion, superstar, whiz, mavin, maven, ace, sensation, genius, principal, hotshot, wiz, lead, adept, wizard, whizz

   Antonyms:
   minor

7. asterisk, starnoun

   a star-shaped character * used in printing

   Synonyms:
   virtuoso, headliner, star topology, asterisk, champion, superstar, whiz, mavin, maven, ace, sensation, genius, principal, hotshot, wiz, lead, adept, wizard, whizz

   Antonyms:
   minor

8. star topology, staradjective

   the topology of a network whose components are connected to a hub

   Synonyms:
   virtuoso, headliner, star topology, asterisk, champion, superstar, whiz, mavin, maven, ace, sensation, genius, principal, hotshot, wiz, lead, adept, wizard, whizz

   Antonyms:
   minor

9. leading(p), prima(p), star(p), starring(p), stellar(a)verb

   indicating the most important performer or role

   "the leading man"; "prima ballerina"; "prima donna"; "a star figure skater"; "the starring role"; "a stellar role"; "a stellar performance"

   Antonyms:
   minor

10. starverb

    feature as the star

    "The movie stars Dustin Hoffman as an autistic man"

    Synonyms:
    asterisk

    Antonyms:
    minor

11. starverb

    be the star in a performance

    Synonyms:
    asterisk

    Antonyms:
    minor

12. star, asteriskverb

    mark with an asterisk

    "Linguists star unacceptable sentences"

    Synonyms:
    asterisk

    Antonyms:
    minor

Matched Categories

1. • Astronomy
   • Celestial Body
   • Character
   • Feature
   • Mark
   • Perform
   • Performer
   • Plane Figure
   • Theater

Editors ContributionRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. astro-

   the greek root 'astro' means star.

   used in the words astronomy astronomer

   Submitted by rinat on January 17, 2016  

2. parveen

   parveen means star in arabic language

   parveen begum means lady star

   Submitted by anonymous on June 2, 2020  

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:5.0 / 1 vote

1. starnoun

   Synonyms:
   heavenly body

2. starnoun

   Synonyms:
   asterisk, figure of a star

3. starnoun

   Synonyms:
   fate, fortune, destiny, lot, doom

4. starnoun

   Synonyms:
   eminent person (particularly an eminent actor)

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated WordsRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. starnoun

   Synonyms:
   luminary, planet, asterisk, asterism, pentalpha, pentacle, meteor

   Associated words:
   astronomy, astronomer, astronomical, astrolatry, astrolater, astrogeny, astrology, astrologer, astrological, astrometry, astromancy, sidereal, astral, horoscope, constellation, zodiac, observatory, galaxy, acronycal, cosmical, astrophotography, astrophysics, periastral, stellar, interstellar, intersidereal, orbit

2. starverb

   Synonyms:
   bespangle

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:0.0 / 0 votes

1. List of paraphrases for "star":

   estrella, stars, najm, starr, 'étoile, al-najma, nagm, najem, superstar, celebrity, all-star, magen, hsing, negm, nejm, sing, flagship, guise, planetary

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MDRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. STAR

   Synonyms:
   Cardiology SCVIR Transluminal Angioplasty & Revascularisation study STAphylokinase Recombinant trial Study of Tranexamic acid after Aneurysm Rupture Oncology Study of Tamoxifen and Raloxifene

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1. Washington Post:

   CNN needs to commission a report of its own to determine just how its star anchor fit into this sexual harassment pushback effort. What, precisely, did he say in the conference calls?

2. David Ralston:

   Stacey Abrams' leftist lies have stolen the All-Star Game from Georgia.

3. Dennis Quaid:

   Special Screening at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam on Oct. 20, 2019 in Honolulu, Hawaii. ( Photo by Marco Garcia/Getty Images for Lionsgate Entertainment) Dennis Quaid, 65, AND PHD STUDENT Laura Savoie, 26, WILL MARRY WITHIN THE YEAR, STAR SAYS Quaid also shared it was never his intention to find someone Savoies age. I didnt go out looking for an age gap or someone really younger than me, he explained. I met Laura Savoie at a business event and then the relationship developed. You have no control over who you fall in love with, he continued. I dont fall in love easily. But I cant let what a few people think control all that. Ive been married three times and this is the final one, I know it is. I feel like I have a real partner in life. Quaid was previously dating longtime girlfriend Santa Auzina, whom he was last photographed with in December 2018, People Magazine reported. The couple, who were together for a little over two years, began dating after Dennis Quaid split from Dennis Quaid wife of 12 years, Kimberly Buffington, in 2016. The former pair finalized their divorced in April 2018. Quaid was previously married to actress Meg Ryan. The 10-year marriage ended in 2001. Dennis Quaid, 65, DATING PHD STUDENT Laura Savoie, 26 : REPORTS Dennis Quaid and Meg Ryan are pictured here in February 2000. Dennis Quaid spoke to Fox News about Dennis Quaid first-ever splurge for the holidays. ( Photo by KMazur/WireImage via Getty) Dennis Quaid HOPES BY SHARING Dennis Quaid STORY WITH PAST ADDICTION ITLL HELP OTHERS : LIFE IS BEAUTIFUL AFTERWARDS And before that, Dennis Quaid was married to actress P.J. Soles from 1978 until 1983. Earlier this month, Dennis Quaid told Entertainment Tonight hes eager to be a married man within the year. Youve got a year, right ? Dennis Quaid told the outlet. And if you go past a year without getting married, then youre suspect. Thats basic etiquette. According to Dennis Quaid, Dennis Quaid and Savoite began planning their wedding the next minute after Dennis Quaid popped the question in Hawaii last month. I think shes looking at wedding dresses today, Dennis Quaid said. Shes got ta get started. Dennis Quaid SHOWS OFF LAURA SAVOIES ENGAGEMENT RING According to People Magazine, this photo shows Dennis Quaid and Laura Savoie on May 14, 2019, in Los Angeles, California. ( Photo by gotpap/Bauer-Griffin/GC Images) DENNIS QUAID ON NATASHA RICHARDSONS DEATH 10 YEARS LATER : SHES A BEAUTIFUL PERSON In late October, Dennis Quaid confirmed to Extra Dennis Quaid proposed to the 26-year-old after several months of dating. I had the ring in my pocket, Dennis Quaid gushed to the outlet. It has been kind of a month-and-a-half plan I wanted it to be private. At the time, Dennis Quaid revealed Dennis Quaid waited for the perfect sunset to pop the question. She was actually taking a selfie of us, and I put the ring in front and said, Will you marry me ? And then she fell down.

4. Nick Morgan:

   Does the public want a reality TV star in the White House? That's the question we're all dying to have answered.

5. The AAA:

   Mexican lucha libre is in mourning over the death of one of its star talents.