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matinee idol vs star

star vs matinee idol

matinee idol and star both are nouns.

matinee idol is not an adjective while star is an adjective.

matinee idol is not a verb while star is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
matinee idol Yes No No No
star Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, star is a hypernym of matinee idol; that is, star is a word with a broader meaning than matinee idol:
  • matinee idol: someone who is adored blindly and excessively
  • star: an actor who plays a principal role
Other hypernyms of matinee idol include lead, principal.
matinee idol (noun) star (noun)
someone who is adored blindly and excessively the topology of a network whose components are connected to a hub
a star-shaped character * used in printing
(astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior
any celestial body visible (as a point of light) from the Earth at night
an actor who plays a principal role
someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
a performer who receives prominent billing
a plane figure with 5 or more points; often used as an emblem
matinee idol (adjective) star (adjective)
indicating the most important performer or role
matinee idol (verb) star (verb)
mark with an asterisk
be the star in a performance
feature as the star
Difference between matinee idol and star

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