: 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

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Taylor Swift is not the only one having an extravagant and star-studded wedding this year. Juliana Ukiomogbe, InStyle, 1 July 2026 Byrne played numerous military officials in films like Conduct Unbecoming, The Eagle Has Landed, Telefon, The Medusa Touch, Force 10 From Navarone, and the star-studded Richard Attenborough World War II drama A Bridge Too Far. Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 30 June 2026 Both markets predict the affair will be star-studded, with a guest list likely to include musicians Max Martin, Jack Antonoff, Gracie Abrams, Phoebe Bridgers, Lana Del Rey and, though less likely, Sabrina Carpenter. Mary Whitfill Roeloffs, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026 While no guest list is confirmed, fans are eagerly anticipating the personal and star-studded format. Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 June 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 14 Jul. 2026.

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