: abounding in or covered with stars
gazed up at the star-studded sky
a star-studded cast
a star-studded hat
: having many famous actors, athletes, etc.
a star-studded cast

Examples of star-studded in a Sentence

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The guest list was star-studded and included Barbra Streisand, Michael Bolton, Bruce Springsteen, Dick Clark and Ozzy Osbourne. — Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 24 Sep. 2026 Osbourne headlined the star-studded Back to the Beginning concert, performing a solo set and one with the original lineup of Black Sabbath, in his hometown of Birmingham, England last July less than three weeks before his death. — Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 16 Sep. 2026 Swift and Kelce’s star-studded July 3 wedding at Madison Square Garden was attended by the likes of Ed Sheeran, Ellie Goulding, Ice Spice, and more. — Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 16 July 2026 Taylor Swift is not the only one having an extravagant and star-studded wedding this year. — Juliana Ukiomogbe, InStyle, 1 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for star-studded

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1656, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of star-studded was circa 1656

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“Star-studded.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/star-studded. Accessed 4 Oct. 2026.

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