1. the state or status of being a famous performer or celebrity

Examples

• The young actor achieved stardom after his breakout role in the blockbuster film.
• She dreamed of stardom from a very early age.
• His rise to stardom was meteoric and unexpected.
• The pressures of stardom can be overwhelming for some celebrities.
• Many talented performers never reach true stardom despite their abilities.
• The singer’s stardom began to fade after a series of unsuccessful albums.