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Definition of Stardom
1. Noun. The status of being acknowledged as a star. "Stardom meant nothing to her"
Definition of Stardom
1. Noun. the status or position of a performer acknowledged to be a star; fame, celebrity ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Stardom
1. the status of a preeminent performer [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Stardom
Literary usage of Stardom
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Screen Acting by Mae Marsh (1921)
"this is written, has never enjoyed the full privileges of stardom though she ...
The fact that she did not attain stardom, in its generally accepted sense ..."
2. John Fitzgerald Kennedy, Jr. 1960-1999: Memorial Tributes in the 106th edited by Strom Thurmond (2001)
""John F. Kennedy's Presidency was too brief to require him to choose between
heroism and stardom, or even to be conscious of the choice," Mr. Kissinger ..."
3. Kleists Lustspiel"der zerbrochene Krug" auf der Bühne: As Seen in by Gustav Buchtenkirch, Augustus Pitou (1914)
"... and Juliet," and she flashed into stardom without having passed through the
experience of playing minor parts. She made her debut equipped with a small ..."
4. The Diplomatic Relations of England with the Quadruple Alliance, 1815-1830 by Louis Calvert, Myrna M. Boyce, Paul Padgette (1918)
"profitless; the road to stardom is strewn with the bones of many clever people
who, in the flush of easy success easily and early won, scorned the humble ..."
5. The Bookman (1909)
"... inaugurated the era of large salaries for the rank just below stardom, an era
which on the whole has for the first-class actor continued ever since. ..."
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