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Vocabulary Spotlight

Celebrity

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: प्रसिद्ध व्यक्ति (Prasiddh Vyakti) – A famous person, especially in entertainment, sports, or media.

Pronunciation

[suh-leb-ri-tee]

Synonyms, Antonyms & Related Words

Synonyms

Star – सितारा (Sitaara)
Famous personality – प्रसिद्ध व्यक्तित्व (Prasiddh Vyaktitva)

Related Words

Public figure – सार्वजनिक व्यक्ति (Saarvajanik Vyakti)
Influencer – प्रभावशाली व्यक्ति (Prabhaavshaali Vyakti)

Word Origin

“Celebrity” shabd Latin “celebritas” se aaya hai, jiska arth hai “fame” ya “crowded gathering”. Yeh shabd English mein famous vyaktiyon ko denote karne ke liye use hota hai.

Word Family

Noun: Celebrity – प्रसिद्ध व्यक्ति (Prasiddh Vyakti)

Adjective: Celebrated – प्रसिद्ध (Prasiddh)

Usage Examples

1. Bollywood mein kai celebrities apni acting ke liye jane jaate hain.

– Many celebrities in Bollywood are known for their acting.

2. Social media par kisi bhi celebrity ki popularity kaafi tezi se badh sakti hai.

– A celebrity’s popularity can grow quickly on social media.

Cultural Note

India mein celebrities ko bahut hi high regard mein rakha jata hai, aur unka media aur fans ke sath strong connection hota hai.

In Context

“Celebrity” shabd ka use entertainment, media, sports aur other fields mein fame aur recognition pane wale vyaktiyon ke liye hota hai.

Vocabulary Challenge

“Celebrity” ka sabse kareeb matlab kya hai?

Famous person (प्रसिद्ध व्यक्ति)
Ordinary person (सामान्य व्यक्ति)
Stranger (अजनबी)
Unseen (अदृश्य)

‘Famous person’ sahi jawab hai kyunki celebrity ka arth woh vyakti hai jo prasiddh hai.

“Celebrity” shabd kis bhasha se aaya hai?

Greek (यूनानी)
Latin (लैटिन)
French (फ्रेंच)
Sanskrit (संस्कृत)

‘Latin’ sahi jawab hai kyunki celebrity shabd Latin “celebritas” se aaya hai.

Celebrity ka ek antonym kya hai?

Star (सितारा)
Public figure (सार्वजनिक व्यक्ति)
Ordinary person (सामान्य व्यक्ति)
Famous personality (प्रसिद्ध व्यक्तित्व)

‘Ordinary person’ sahi jawab hai kyunki celebrity ka arth famous vyakti se hai, jabki ordinary iska opposite hai.