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| Main Entry: | somebody |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person of fame, importance |
| Synonyms: | VIP*, celebrity, dignitary, luminary, name*, notable, one, personage, star, heavyweight, household name, person of note, public figure, so-and-so, some person, someone, superstar, whoever |
| Antonyms: | nobody |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | big shot |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | very important person |
| Synonyms: | VIP, big cheese*, big cheese, big wheel*, big wheel, bigwig*, bigwig, celebrity, dignitary, fat cat, mogul, nabob, notable, personage, somebody, big cat, big fish, big gun, big gun, big man on campus, head honcho, heavy-hitter, heavy-hitter, heavyweight, high man on the totem pole, high-muck-a-muck, important person, influential person |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | individual |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | singular person, thing |
| Synonyms: | being, body, character, child, creature, dude*, entity, existence, human being, man, material, matter, mortal, number, party, person, personage, self, somebody, something, soul, stuff, substance, type, unit, woman, singleton |
| Antonyms: | group |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | luminary |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | very important person |
| Synonyms: | VIP*, big name*, celebrity, dignitary, eminence, leader, lion*, name, notable, personage, personality, somebody*, star, worthy, celeb, notability, superstar |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | notable |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person who is famous, important |
| Synonyms: | VIP*, big name*, big shot*, big wheel*, celebrity, chief, dignitary, eminence, executive, figure*, leader, lion*, luminary, magnate, mogul, name, personage, personality, power, somebody*, star, worthy, big-time operator, heavyweight, high-up, hotdog, notability, pooh-bah, superstar |
| Notes: | notable means 'worthy of notice' and noticeable means 'readily observed' |
| Antonyms: | unknown, lowlife |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | noted |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | famous, eminent |
| Synonyms: | acclaimed, celebrated, conspicuous, distinguished, illustrious, leading, name, notable, notorious, popular, prominent, recognized, renowned, somebody, star, well-known, celeb, esteemed, of note, redoubted |
| Antonyms: | insignificant, unimportant, unknown |
| Main Entry: | person |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | human being |
| Synonyms: | being, body, character, creature, customer, guy, human, identity, individual, individuality, joker*, life, man, mortal, party, personage, personality, self, somebody, soul, specimen, spirit, unit*, woman, gal, living soul |
| Antonyms: | animal, plant |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | well-known |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | familiar, famous |
| Synonyms: | VIP*, acclaimed, big, big name*, celebrated, common, conspicuous, eminent, illustrious, important, infamous, known, large, leading, name, notable, noted, notorious, outstanding, popular, prominent, public, recognized, renowned, reputable, somebody, splashy, star, WK, celeb, in the limelight, in the public eye, superstar, widely known |
| Antonyms: | unfamiliar, unknown |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | big wheel |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | very important person |
| Synonyms: | VIP, big cheese, big shot, bigwig, dignitary, fat cat, mogul, nabob, notable, somebody, big cat, big fish, big gun, big man on campus, head honcho, heavy-hitter, high-muck-a-muck, important person, influential person |
| Main Entry: | celebrity |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | dignitary |
| Synonyms: | VIP, ace, big cheese*, big deal*, big name*, big shot*, bigwig*, figure, hero, immortal, lion*, luminary, magnate, name, notable, personage, personality, somebody, star, worthy, big gun, big stuff, celeb, cynosure, famous person, heavyweight, hotshot, mahatma, major leaguer, someone, superstar, the cheese |
| Antonyms: | nobody |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | personage/personality |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | celebrity, notable |
| Synonyms: | VIP*, big shot*, bigwig*, brass*, chief, dignitary, eminence, face*, individual, luminary, monster*, name*, somebody, star, worthy, celeb, cynosure, distinguished person, hot shot, public figure, superstar, top dog |
| Antonyms: | lowlife |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | name |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | celebrity |
| Synonyms: | big name*, entertainer, hero, lion*, luminary, notable, personality, somebody*, star, celeb, headliner, notability, superstar |
| Antonyms: | unknown |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | figure |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | famous person |
| Synonyms: | celebrity, character, dignitary, force, leader, notable, personage, personality, presence, somebody, worthy, notability |
| Antonyms: | commoner |
| Main Entry: | party |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | individual |
| Synonyms: | being, body, character, creature, human, man, mortal, part, person, personage, somebody, woman, someone |
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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