starstruck
Awed by fame
Starstruck describes the awe or nervousness felt in the presence of a celebrity or famous person.
Someone starstruck may become tongue-tied, giddy, or frozen: I was completely starstruck when I met her.
The word captures that moment when proximity to fame overwhelms normal composure.
Overcome by profound wonder
- hero-worshipUncritical excessive admiration
- reverenceProfound admiring respect
- venerationProfound admiring respect
- adorationProfound loving regard
worship · devotion · idolization · glorification · exaltation · esteem · acclaim · prestige
Admirer or air mover
- groupieObsessive celebrity follower
- superfanExtremely devoted follower
- stanObsessive celebrity follower
- devoteeZealous admirer or follower
fanpage · fangirl · fanboy · shrine · memorabilia · merchandise · poster · concert
American film industry center
- famePublic recognition, widespread
- glamourFascinating, elegant attractiveness
- red carpetCeremonial welcome flooring
- autographHandwritten personal signature
paparazzi · meet-and-greet · A-list · spotlight · limelight · entourage · VIP · premiere
Observing celestial bodies
- celestialOf the sky above
- constellationNamed pattern of celestial bodies
- cosmosOrderly totality of existence
- night skyDarkness above after sunset
observatory · telescope · planetarium · meteor · galaxy · Milky Way · astronomer · stellar
awestruck
Overcome by profound wonder
- hero-worshipUncritical excessive admiration
- reverenceProfound admiring respect
- venerationProfound admiring respect
adoration · worship · devotion · idolization · glorification · exaltation · esteem · acclaim · prestige · marveling
fan
Admirer or air mover
- groupieObsessive celebrity follower
- superfanExtremely devoted follower
- stanObsessive celebrity follower
devotee · fanpage · fangirl · fanboy · shrine · memorabilia · merchandise · poster · concert · convention
Hollywood
American film industry center
- famePublic recognition, widespread
- glamourFascinating, elegant attractiveness
- red carpetCeremonial welcome flooring
autograph · paparazzi · meet-and-greet · A-list · spotlight · limelight · entourage · VIP · premiere · tabloid
stargazing
Observing celestial bodies
- celestialOf the sky above
- constellationNamed pattern of celestial bodies
- cosmosOrderly totality of existence
night sky · observatory · telescope · planetarium · meteor · galaxy · Milky Way · astronomer · stellar · twinkle
- Awestruck feelingsamazed, astonished, awestruck, dumbstruck, gobsmacked
- devotiondevotion, adoration, reverence, devotions, piety
- positive regardadmiration, appreciation, esteem, respect, regard
- struck thingspunched, slapped, kicked, hammered, clubbed
starstruckunimpressed
Failing to find remarkable
indifferent · blasé · unmoved · jaded · unfazed
starstruckjaded
Dulled by overindulgence
worldly · sophisticated · world-weary · seasoned · unflappable
star, strike, stare, striking, stars, struck, superstar, starlight, starry