Superstar
noun
A very famous person in areas like sports, music or movies.
Madonna has been a superstar in the pop music world for decades.
Often appears as...
- superstar athlete
- superstar singer
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Colloquial
noun
A person who is extremely good or success at what they do.
His strategic skills and leadership made him the superstar of the company.
Often appears as...
- superstar employee
- business superstar
noun
A very famous person in areas like sports, music or movies.
Madonna has been a superstar in the pop music world for decades.
Often appears as...
- superstar athlete
- superstar singer
Usage tips
Colloquial
noun
A person who is extremely good or success at what they do.
His strategic skills and leadership made him the superstar of the company.
Often appears as...
- superstar employee
- business superstar
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Pro Tip 1/3Cultural Icons
Superstars often symbolize cultural trends or era-defining moments.
Michael Jordan became a superstar synonymous with 90s basketball.
Pro Tip 2/3Headline Worthy
Superstars regularly appear in media headlines and major news stories.
The concert was headlined by a superstar.
Pro Tip 3/3Public Interest
A superstar's personal life often attracts public interest and scrutiny.
The superstar's wedding was featured in magazines worldwide.
Pro Tip 1/3Cultural Icons
Superstars often symbolize cultural trends or era-defining moments.
Michael Jordan became a superstar synonymous with 90s basketball.
Pro Tip 2/3Headline Worthy
Superstars regularly appear in media headlines and major news stories.
The concert was headlined by a superstar.
Pro Tip 3/3Public Interest
A superstar's personal life often attracts public interest and scrutiny.
The superstar's wedding was featured in magazines worldwide.
Pro Tip 1/3Cultural Icons
Superstars often symbolize cultural trends or era-defining moments.
Michael Jordan became a superstar synonymous with 90s basketball.
Pro Tip 2/3Headline Worthy
Superstars regularly appear in media headlines and major news stories.
The concert was headlined by a superstar.
Pro Tip 3/3Public Interest
A superstar's personal life often attracts public interest and scrutiny.
The superstar's wedding was featured in magazines worldwide.
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3 secrets to Netflix's...
have some kind of pretty robust way of knowing whether they're being effective and creative work is notoriously hard to measure in some ways like is that actually working how can you tell who's actually being effective and and who is a superstar and who actually should be given the generous package and
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Summiting the World’s...
positiveness and now nims this new mountaineering superstar has arrived in pakistan with the same plan as ming mcgee claimed the first winter ascent of k2 the two nepalese men knew of each other they'd been sort of respectful rifles they were both guides trying to build up
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Why we need the...
inventor and explorer, every teacher of morals, every corrupt politician, every superstar, every supreme leader, every saint and sinner in the history of our species, lived there, on a mote of dust, suspended in a sunbeam. It's been said that astronomy's a humbling
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COVID-19 unraveled the...
themselves and enriching themselves to bring what they can to market businesses are going to benefit far more than trying to hold on to that expert or that superstar because odds are pretty good that expert or superstar is going to be outdated within a few
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What role does luck play...
And he told me about her, what her grades were like, her board scores, her extracurricular activities. And she just sounded like a superstar, wonderful, wonderful kid. So I said, "She sounds fabulous. She sounds like just the kind of student
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Margaret Heffernan: Why...
because that's where the drama is. And when I talked to producers of hit albums, they said, "Oh sure, we have lots of superstars in music. It's just, they don't last very long. It's the outstanding collaborators who enjoy the long careers,
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The creative power of...
than what we had originally planned. A year is a lot. We tried to reestablish that underdog theme. And taking a year off the schedule sure helped. That's one way to turn superstars into underdogs again.
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How the food you eat...
Of the fats in your brain, the superstars are omegas 3 and 6. These essential fatty acids, which have been linked to preventing degenerative brain conditions, must come from our diets.
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Talking and squawking PIPE...
What about a skunk? Stinker. She's a comedian. I suppose you think you're famous? Are you famous? Superstar. Yeah. You are a superstar. Well, we would like to encourage all of you
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Mother Nature’s...
security let's remember we have this superb superstar Moringa is literally a miracle tree and it's waiting in the wings to do its part in reducing world hunger thank you
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3 secrets to Netflix's...
have some kind of pretty robust way of knowing whether they're being effective and creative work is notoriously hard to measure in some ways like is that actually working how can you tell who's actually being effective and and who is a superstar and who actually should be given the generous package and
Video examples
Summiting the World’s...
positiveness and now nims this new mountaineering superstar has arrived in pakistan with the same plan as ming mcgee claimed the first winter ascent of k2 the two nepalese men knew of each other they'd been sort of respectful rifles they were both guides trying to build up
Video examples
Why we need the...
inventor and explorer, every teacher of morals, every corrupt politician, every superstar, every supreme leader, every saint and sinner in the history of our species, lived there, on a mote of dust, suspended in a sunbeam. It's been said that astronomy's a humbling
Video examples
COVID-19 unraveled the...
themselves and enriching themselves to bring what they can to market businesses are going to benefit far more than trying to hold on to that expert or that superstar because odds are pretty good that expert or superstar is going to be outdated within a few
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What role does luck play...
And he told me about her, what her grades were like, her board scores, her extracurricular activities. And she just sounded like a superstar, wonderful, wonderful kid. So I said, "She sounds fabulous. She sounds like just the kind of student
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Margaret Heffernan: Why...
because that's where the drama is. And when I talked to producers of hit albums, they said, "Oh sure, we have lots of superstars in music. It's just, they don't last very long. It's the outstanding collaborators who enjoy the long careers,
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The creative power of...
than what we had originally planned. A year is a lot. We tried to reestablish that underdog theme. And taking a year off the schedule sure helped. That's one way to turn superstars into underdogs again.
Video examples
How the food you eat...
Of the fats in your brain, the superstars are omegas 3 and 6. These essential fatty acids, which have been linked to preventing degenerative brain conditions, must come from our diets.
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Talking and squawking PIPE...
What about a skunk? Stinker. She's a comedian. I suppose you think you're famous? Are you famous? Superstar. Yeah. You are a superstar. Well, we would like to encourage all of you
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Mother Nature’s...
security let's remember we have this superb superstar Moringa is literally a miracle tree and it's waiting in the wings to do its part in reducing world hunger thank you
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John Cena
American Actor
I guess my mission statement is now to let the world know on a global scale that WWE certainly is a wonderful form of entertainment, but its superstars are more than just superstars inside the ring. They do so much more outside the ring and have so much more to offer.
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Jimmy Cliff
Jamaican Musician
I'm the kind of person who likes to hang out and observe what's going on in the streets, or in certain places. I used to do that a lot. But having to become an international superstar, I can't do that comfortably! But it's all positive, you know.
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Kanika Dhillon
Indian Author
Even if you are a superstar, you have to give your audience some content. Because there is so much good content out there that people consume today. To sustain this, you have to nurture good content and writers.
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James Rebhorn
American Actor
The way I look at the world, if you can't find a way to get something good out of the experience, then you have lived an unhappy life. All the actors I have worked with, superstars or otherwise, I have enjoyed.
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Kevin Abstract
American Musician
Most of the time, with artists like me who go on to become superstars, you never see them when they are still lost and trying to figure life out.
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Kajal Aggarwal
Indian Actress
Chiranjeevi sir is extremely humble and gracious. He is a superstar, but he is one of the nicest, sweetest, most grounded individuals.
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Enzo Amore
American Musician
It is a fine line to be this PG superstar and also a role model and a bad guy and playing off our personality.
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Ken Griffey Jr.
American Athlete
I'm not some person who wants to be treated as a superstar and won't go out and help the team.
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Gary Payton
American Athlete
No one superstar can win a championship by himself. You've got to have help.
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Rituparna Sengupta
Indian Actress
Being a superstar is a big responsibility.
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John Cena
American Actor
I guess my mission statement is now to let the world know on a global scale that WWE certainly is a wonderful form of entertainment, but its superstars are more than just superstars inside the ring. They do so much more outside the ring and have so much more to offer.
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Jimmy Cliff
Jamaican Musician
I'm the kind of person who likes to hang out and observe what's going on in the streets, or in certain places. I used to do that a lot. But having to become an international superstar, I can't do that comfortably! But it's all positive, you know.
Quote examples
Kanika Dhillon
Indian Author
Even if you are a superstar, you have to give your audience some content. Because there is so much good content out there that people consume today. To sustain this, you have to nurture good content and writers.
Quote examples
James Rebhorn
American Actor
The way I look at the world, if you can't find a way to get something good out of the experience, then you have lived an unhappy life. All the actors I have worked with, superstars or otherwise, I have enjoyed.
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Kevin Abstract
American Musician
Most of the time, with artists like me who go on to become superstars, you never see them when they are still lost and trying to figure life out.
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Kajal Aggarwal
Indian Actress
Chiranjeevi sir is extremely humble and gracious. He is a superstar, but he is one of the nicest, sweetest, most grounded individuals.
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Enzo Amore
American Musician
It is a fine line to be this PG superstar and also a role model and a bad guy and playing off our personality.
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Ken Griffey Jr.
American Athlete
I'm not some person who wants to be treated as a superstar and won't go out and help the team.
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Gary Payton
American Athlete
No one superstar can win a championship by himself. You've got to have help.
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Rituparna Sengupta
Indian Actress
Being a superstar is a big responsibility.
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