ceremonial elegance and splendor; "entered with much eclat in a coach drawn by eight white horses"
enthusiastic approval; "the book met with modest acclaim"; "he acknowledged the plaudits of the crowd"; "they gave him more eclat than he really deserved"
brilliant or conspicuous success or effect; "the eclat of a great achievement"
FAME
the state or quality of being widely honored and acclaimed
favorable public reputation
FAMOUSFACE
LION
large gregarious predatory feline of Africa and India having a tawny coat with a shaggy mane in the male
the fifth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about July 23 to August 22
(astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Leo
a celebrity who is lionized (much sought after)
NAME
make reference to; "His name was mentioned in connection with the invention"
give the name or identifying characteristics of; refer to by name or some other identifying characteristic property; "Many senators were named in connection with the scandal"; "The almanac identifies the auspicious months"
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to; "They named their son David"; "The new school was named after the famous Civil Rights leader"
by the sanction or authority of; "halt in the name of the law"
create and charge with a task or function; "nominate a committee"
a language unit by which a person or thing is known; "his name really is George Washington"; "those are two names for the same thing"
charge with a function; charge to be; "She was named Head of the Committee"; "She was made president of the club"
a defamatory or abusive word or phrase
family based on male descent; "he had no sons and there wa
RENOWN
the state or quality of being widely honored and acclaimed
STAR
a performer who receives prominent billing
an actor who plays a principal role
a plane figure with 5 or more points; often used as an emblem
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"
mark with an asterisk; "Linguists star unacceptable sentences"
be the star in a performance
the topology of a network whose components are connected to a hub
feature as the star; "The movie stars Dustin Hoffman as an autistic man"
a star-shaped character * used in printing
(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
STARDOM
the status of being acknowledged as a star; "stardom meant nothing to her"