megastardom

noun

as in stardom

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  1. stardom
  2. popularity
  3. superstardom
  4. fame
Noun
  • Local officials fear that Neil is the latest wild animal whose social media stardom has outgrown what’s good for him.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 3 July 2026
  • Even security normally employed by the Garden appeared to have been replaced by Swift’s own firm, the mechanism of pop-stardom extending to who would handle over-eager picture-takers.
    — Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 2 July 2026
Definition of stardom
Noun
  • The cruise line also added a page for the Cosmopolitan to the menu at the ship’s 1400 Lobby Bar, given the cocktail's popularity around the time of the previous Legend’s launch.
    — Nathan Diller, USA Today, 6 July 2026
  • Adidas Sambas continue to skyrocket in popularity because the shoe is versatile, ageless, affordable, and comfortable.
    — Reece Andavolgyi, InStyle, 5 July 2026
Definition of popularity
Noun
  • Krishnamurthy points to the proliferation of baseball hats by luxury designers like Karl Lagerfeld and Tom Ford in the years surrounding Jay-Z’s rise to superstardom as proof.
    — Faran Krentcil, InStyle, 1 July 2026
  • For the Ronettes, superstardom was a family business.
    — Alexandra Schonfeld, PEOPLE, 26 June 2026
Definition of superstardom
Noun
  • Before her family’s rise to fame, Shannon owned a children’s-clothing store in San Diego.
    — Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 16 July 2026
  • But while Giger achieved international fame, Ruppert shunned the spotlight and gradually faded into obscurity.
    — Tessa Solomon, ARTnews.com, 15 July 2026
Definition of fame
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