superstar
/ˈsuːpəstɑː/
US pronunciation
American sound/ˈsuːpəstɑː/
superstar
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Stress
- 1st syllable stress
- Vowel
- Open ah vowel
- Ending
- Final r is pronounced in US English
su - per - star -> superstar
Myanmar meaning
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More examples
- ‘Examples are as prevalent as the desire of Hollywood to promote television teens into blockbuster superstars.’
- ‘I admire both men for taking chances that one would not expect superstars to take.’
- ‘The huge salaries paid to the American superstars are paid in U.S. dollars into U.S. bank accounts and stay in the United States.’
- ‘A lot of boys in my grade care more about being the class clown or a sports superstar than being a star student.’
- ‘This is nothing new for the superstar - almost every film he has written has been essentially the same.’
- ‘The second series marked the point where the quartet became superstars, with scenes from each episode being acted out in offices up and down Britain next morning.’
- ‘That's why studios overspend on superstars… they at least guarantee a little success… usually.’
- ‘He's maybe not so much a genius himself, or actually have the technical skill to develop computers, but he's probably a guy who recognizes superstars.’
- ‘Today, media superstars, including sports heroes, pop divas and movie stars, are at the forefront of news and pop culture.’
- ‘Even with all her superstar diva qualities, she's too lightweight, too soft to portray a scheming seductress.’
- ‘All those who used to make a living by imitating superstars have become film stars in their own right.’
- ‘The future superstars of this industry will be those who find the balance.’
- ‘It sold in the millions - and that was about 50 years ago when selling a million records was something few superstars ever did.’
- ‘But when it was announced that I was going to be in this movie, I became a superstar overnight at my children's school.’
- ‘Possibly, since they can be counted among the superstars of today who recognise the need to blur the boundaries between fact and fiction in constructing themselves.’
- ‘Athletes, the new superstars, tie their performance to a myriad of deals and marketing that makes them a part of our everyday existence, even if we aren't fans.’
- ‘He also was the most boring and most conceited of all boxing superstars.’
- ‘By this time he had become an international superstar, and suddenly had the clout to do pretty much whatever he wanted musically.’
- ‘Almost overnight the group became superstars.’
- ‘There wasn't any money in the budget to hire the superstars from the original film.’
Synonyms
star, megastar, celebrity, luminary, famous person, big name, idol, acclaimed, ace, adept, adventurer, artist, artiste, august, authority, beloved, big, big cheese, big deal, big enchilada, big gun, big kahuna, big league, big shot, big star, big stuff, big wheel, big-gun, big-league, big-name, big-time, big-time operator, bigwig, box office gold, brain, brass, brilliant, captain of industry, celeb, celebrated, celebrious, champ, champion, chief, choice spirit, combatant, common, conqueror, conspicuous, crackerjack, cynosure, daredevil, darling, dear, deity, demigod, desire, dignitary, dillettante, distinguished, distinguished person, diva, dominant, draw, egghead, eidolon, elevated, eminence, eminent, entertainer, epitome, esteemed, exalted, example, executive, exemplar, expert, extolled, face, false god, famed, familiar, famous, favorite, fetish, figure, film star, first lady, gallant, genius, glorious, god, goddess, golden calf, good example, grand, graven image, great, great person, headliner, heavy, heavyweight, hero, heroine, high, high muckamuck, high-ranking, high-up, hot shot, hot stuff, hotdog, hotshot, household name, icon, ideal, illustrious, image, immortal, importance, important, in the limelight, in the public eye, inamorata, individual, infamous, inspirational celebrity, intelligent, known, large, lauded, lead, lead vocalist, leader, leading, leading lady, leading man, leading person, leading role, leonine, lion, lionlike, lofty, magician, magnate, mahatma, major leaguer, martyr, master spirit, mentor, model, mogul, monster, musician, nabob, name, natural, no slouch, noble, notability, notable
Antonyms
amateur, anonymous, apprentice, bad, common, commoner, disrespected, greenhorn, hate, humble, ignoramus, imbecile, inconspicuous, infamous, inferior, insignificant, lowlife, lowly, nobody, nonentity, obscure, obscurity, ordinary, poor, regular, rookie, undistinguished, unfamiliar, unimportant, unknown, unnotable, unnoticeable, unremarkable, usual
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