Celebrity
9 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
A famous person, especially in entertainment or sport, who receives significant public attention and media coverage. The state of being widely known.
“The celebrity chef opened a new restaurant in London's West End.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/sɪ'lebrɪtɪ/
Syllables
ce·leb·ri·ty
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Antonyms
infamy
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Wordle
Contains 'ity' suffix and three 'e' vowels; watch for the repeated vowel distribution
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Scrabble
Worth 14 points; the 'y' and 'b' provide good scoring potential
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