Megastar: meaning, definitions and examples
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megastar
[ ˈmɛɡəˌstɑːr ]
famous person
A megastar is a widely recognized and highly successful celebrity, typically in the entertainment industry. Megastars often have a large fan following and enjoy immense popularity worldwide.
Synonyms
celebrity, icon, legend, superstar
Examples of usage
- The megastar actor attended the movie premiere.
- She has achieved megastar status in the music industry.
brightest star in the sky
In astronomy, a megastar refers to one of the brightest stars in the sky, typically with high luminosity and massive size. These stars play a significant role in the formation and evolution of galaxies.
Synonyms
bright star, celestial body, luminous star
Examples of usage
- The megastar Sirius is easily visible in the night sky.
- Astronomers study megastars to understand the universe better.
Translations
Translations of the word "megastar" in other languages:
🇵🇹 megastar
🇮🇳 मेगास्टार
🇩🇪 Megastar
🇮🇩 megabintang
🇺🇦 мега-зірка
🇵🇱 megagwiazda
🇯🇵 メガスター
🇫🇷 mégastar
🇪🇸 megastar
🇹🇷 megastar
🇰🇷 메가스타
🇸🇦 نجم كبير
🇨🇿 megastar
🇸🇰 megastar
🇨🇳 超级明星
🇸🇮 megazvezda
🇮🇸 stórstjarna
🇰🇿 мега-жұлдыз
🇬🇪 მეგა ვარსკვლავი
🇦🇿 mega ulduz
🇲🇽 megastar
Word origin
The term 'megastar' originated in the late 20th century, combining the prefix 'mega-' meaning large or great, with 'star' referring to a celestial body or a famous person. The concept of a megastar reflects the modern era's fascination with fame and success, particularly in the entertainment industry.
See also: star, stardom, stare, starlet, stars, starship, starve, superstar.