brilliant or conspicuous success or effect; "the eclat of a great achievement"
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"
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"
create and charge with a task or function; "nominate a committee"
charge with a function; charge to be; "She was named Head of the Committee"; "She was made president of the club"
by the sanction or authority of; "halt in the name of the law"
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"
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
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"
the topology of a network whose components are connected to a hub
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
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
mark with an asterisk; "Linguists star unacceptable sentences"
be the star in a performance
feature as the star; "The movie stars Dustin Hoffman as an autistic man"
STARDOM
the status of being acknowledged as a star; "stardom meant nothing to her"