star-studded
Americanadjective
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lighted by or full of stars; bright.
a star-studded night.
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exhibiting or characterized by the presence of many preeminent performers.
a star-studded Hollywood party.
adjective
Etymology
Origin of star-studded
First recorded in 1950–55
Example Sentences
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The stage is set for a star-studded first-round series with James and Houston’s Kevin Durant.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
The Masters looks set to deliver an enthralling conclusion after a third-round stumble by defending champion Rory McIlroy opened the door to a star-studded chasing pack at Augusta National.
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026
The star-studded line-up -- which also includes headliners Justin Bieber and Colombia's Karol G -- will grace the stage in Indio on two consecutive weekends, kicking off the US music festival circuit for 2026.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
The trailer also shows a glimpse of The Queen's Gambit star Anya Taylor-Joy, who will be joining the star-studded cast as Atreides' sister Alia.
From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026
At the moment he fell still, the vault of heaven, star-studded, profound, was pierced as if by a spear.
From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman
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