megastardom

noun

as in stardom

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  1. stardom
  2. popularity
  3. superstardom
  4. fame
Noun
  • Hunt could follow Quinyon Mitchell and Cooper DeJean by leaping to stardom.
    — Zach Berman, New York Times, 7 Sep. 2026
  • The worlds of rock and movie stardom are colliding at the Venice Film Festival, as both Robert Pattinson and Oasis frontmen Noel and Liam Gallagher arrive on the Lido for world premieres on Saturday.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 5 Sep. 2026
Definition of stardom
Noun
  • This reality, intensified by persistent inflation, is why the 60/30/10 budgeting method has been rising in popularity.
    — Becca Stanek, TheWeek, 7 Sep. 2026
  • And considering power, price, and popularity, the PlayStation 5 (whether base, all-digital, or Pro) is the best option for most gamers.
    — Jordan Minor, PC Magazine, 6 Sep. 2026
Definition of popularity
Noun
  • From telenovelas to Hollywood superstardom, Salma Hayek’s trajectory has been a fascinating one.
    — Radhika Seth, Vogue, 2 Sep. 2026
  • Dolly Parton, who died Tuesday at age 80 after a short battle with cancer, earned superstardom both on stage and in libraries across America.
    — John Tufts, IndyStar, 27 Aug. 2026
Definition of superstardom
Noun
  • What that does to your children, who are trying to find themselves in the midst of hyper-scrutiny and fame.
    — Emlyn Travis, Entertainment Weekly, 3 Sep. 2026
  • The series that shot presenter Amelia Dimoldenberg to stratospheric fame, Chicken Shop Date, is coming to an end.
    — Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2026
Definition of fame
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