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star vs idol

idol vs star

star and idol both are nouns.

star is an adjective but idol is not an adjective.

star is a verb but idol is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
star Yes Yes Yes No
idol Yes No No No
As nouns, idol is a hyponym of star; that is, idol is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than star:
  • star: an actor who plays a principal role
  • idol: someone who is adored blindly and excessively
Other hyponyms of star include co-star, film star, movie star, matinee idol, television star, TV star.
star (noun) idol (noun)
the topology of a network whose components are connected to a hub a material effigy that is worshipped
a star-shaped character * used in printing an ideal instance; a perfect embodiment of a concept
(astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior someone who is adored blindly and excessively
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
star (adjective) idol (adjective)
indicating the most important performer or role
star (verb) idol (verb)
mark with an asterisk
be the star in a performance
feature as the star
Difference between star and idol

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