celebrity
Pronunciation change
- IPA (key): /sɪ'lebrɪtɪ/
Audio (UK) (file) - Hyphenation: ce‧leb‧rity
Noun change
- (countable) A famous person.
- David Beckham, Britney Spears, and Tom Hanks are celebrities.
- (uncountable) Fame; the quality of being a celebrity.
- Sometimes it is hard to deal with the celebrity that comes with being a popular singer around the world.