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Meaning of "microcelebrity" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF MICROCELEBRITY

microcelebrity  [ˌmaɪkrəʊsɪˈlɛbrɪtɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MICROCELEBRITY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Microcelebrity is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES MICROCELEBRITY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of microcelebrity in the English dictionary

The definition of microcelebrity in the dictionary is a celebrity whose fame is relatively narrow in scope and likely to be transient.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MICROCELEBRITY


authority
ɔːˈθɒrɪtɪ
celebrity
sɪˈlɛbrɪtɪ
charity
ˈtʃærɪtɪ
clarity
ˈklærɪtɪ
equilibrity
ˌɛkwɪˈlɪbrɪtɪ
insalubrity
ˌɪnsəˈluːbrɪtɪ
integrity
ɪnˈtɛɡrɪtɪ
majority
məˈdʒɒrɪtɪ
maturity
məˈtjʊərɪtɪ
minority
maɪˈnɒrɪtɪ
muliebrity
ˌmjuːlɪˈɛbrɪtɪ
noncelebrity
ˌnɒnsɪˈlɛbrɪtɪ
popularity
ˌpɒpjʊˈlærɪtɪ
pretty
ˈprɪtɪ
priority
praɪˈɒrɪtɪ
pro-celebrity
ˌprəʊsɪˈlɛbrɪtɪ
salubriousness
səˈluːbrɪtɪ
salubrity
səˈluːbrɪtɪ
security
sɪˈkjʊərɪtɪ
tenebrity
təˈnɛbrɪtɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MICROCELEBRITY

microcap
microcapsule
microcar
microcard
microcassette
microcelebrities
microcephal
microcephalic
microcephalous
microcephaly
microchemical
microchemistry
microchip
microchipped
microchipping
microcircuit
microcircuitry
microclimate
microclimatic
microclimatically

WORDS THAT END LIKE MICROCELEBRITY

austerity
breach of security
disparity
ethnic minority
familiarity
homeland security
in the majority
insecurity
local authority
parity
polarity
purity
rarity
severity
similarity
sincerity
social security
solidarity
sorority
superiority

Synonyms and antonyms of microcelebrity in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «microcelebrity» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MICROCELEBRITY

Find out the translation of microcelebrity to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of microcelebrity from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «microcelebrity» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

microcelebrity
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

microcelebrity
570 millions of speakers

English

microcelebrity
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

microcelebrity
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

microcelebrity
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

microcelebrity
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

microcelebridade
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

microcelebrity
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

microcelebrity
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Microcelebrity
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

microcelebrity
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

microcelebrity
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

microcelebrity
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Microcelebrity
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

microcelebrity
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

microcelebrity
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

माइक्रोसेलेब्रिटी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

microcelebrity
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

microcelebrity
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

microcelebrity
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

microcelebrity
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

microcelebrity
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

microcelebrity
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

microcelebrity
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

microcelebrity
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

microcelebrity
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of microcelebrity

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MICROCELEBRITY»

The term «microcelebrity» is barely ever used and occupies the 194.950 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about microcelebrity

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MICROCELEBRITY»

Discover the use of microcelebrity in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to microcelebrity and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
A Companion to New Media Dynamics
22. Microcelebrity. and. the. Branded. Self. Theresa. M. Senft. Introduction: Identity. Crisis. Kobena Mercer writes: “Identity only becomes an issue when it is in crisis, when something fixed, coherent and stable is displaced by the experience of ...
John Hartley, Jean Burgess, Axel Bruns, 2013
2
33 Million People in the Room: How to Create, Influence, and ...
Nobody understands this concept better than my friend Jimmy Wales, another Internet microcelebrity and founder of the online peer-produced encyclopedia Wikipedia. Launched in 2001 as a collaborative peer-reviewed information database, ...
Juliette Powell, 2009
3
Mobile Media Practices, Presence and Politics: The Challenge ...
The creation of semivirtual worlds, augmented realities, that are shared online and with known and unknown others, as Meng points out, is rife with charges of cultivating narcissism as everyone becomes a microcelebrity. There is no better ...
Kathleen M. Cumiskey, Larissa Hjorth, 2013
4
Understanding Celebrity
Graeme Turner. creating what Senft describes as 'microcelebrity': a 'new style of online performance that involves people in “amping up” their popularity over the Web using technologies like video, blogs, and social networking sites' (ibid.:25).
Graeme Turner, 2013
5
Social Media, Fame, and Influence
This is the eBook version of the printed book. This Element is an excerpt from 33 Million People in the Room: How to Create, Influence, and Run a Successful Business with Social Networking (9780137154357) by Juliette Powell.
Juliette Powell, 2010
6
Understanding Creative Users of ICTs - Herold: Users as ...
network site or a popular photo gallery site have temporarily experienced the fame of the so-called microcelebrity¦®the phenomenon of being extremely well known, not to millions, but to a small group¦ a thousand people, or maybe only a few ...
David Kurt Herold, Harmeet Sawhney, Leopoldina Fortunati, 2013
7
Never Eat Alone, Expanded and Updated: And Other Secrets to ...
Embrace Microcelebrity Have you ever heard of Nathalie Molina Niño? Probably not. But if you were a young female entrepreneur in New York City, there'sa strongchanceyouwould have. I came across her only because areaderinNew York ...
Keith Ferrazzi, Tahl Raz, 2014
8
Human No More: Digital Subjectivities, Unhuman Subjects, and ...
... take place ... spectators were primedforit, motivated to undertake whatthe technology onlymade possible”(2006, 116).Andsothe incessant strivingfor celebrity takes to the Internet, and we enter the age of the efamous and the microcelebrity.
Neil L. Whitehead, Michael Wesch, 2012
9
A Networked Self: Identity, Community, and Culture on Social ...
Furthermore, whilea niche group mayachieve visibility thatresembles “ microcelebrity” (Senft, 2008), only a small fractionreceives massattention, while manymore receive very small, localized attention. Scalabilityin networked publics is about ...
Zizi Papacharissi, 2010
10
The Million-Dollar Idea in Everyone: Easy New Ways to Make ...
Instead, she became a microcelebrity by following her passions, learning while NEED WRITING HELP? While many companies actually hire professionals to. 3Shannon Kaye's web address is www.shannonkaye.com. Though her site is now ...
Mike Collins, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MICROCELEBRITY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term microcelebrity is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Hakim, the Masked Coder of Minneapolis
But his growing microcelebrity forced him into the heresy that led to his unraveling: after an uncharacteristic weekend of silence, Hakim posted ... «Boing Boing, Jul 15»
2
The problem with the 'Millennial problem'
If you do this well enough on Instagram, YouTube and Twitter, you can become a microcelebrity,” Stein writes in a critique of the millennial ... «USA TODAY, Jul 15»
3
Will Angelo Lutz's past ever let him have a successful future?
"I capitalized on my so-called 'microcelebrity,' but it's been a struggle since day one. That won't be the case in four or five years, but that's how it ... «Newsworks.org, Jul 15»
4
What it's like to have a father who's Facebook famous
The fans of a microcelebrity may only number in the thousands, but their passion can be as intense as the fans of any pop singer or movie star. «The Week Magazine, May 15»
5
Three Key Trends in Marketing to a Misunderstood Demographic …
There was no such thing as a "microcelebrity" in the past -- famous people were either in the movies, on TV, or their music played on the radio. «AdAge.com, May 15»
6
New Texts Out Now: Adi Kuntsman and Rebecca L. Stein, Digital …
See Senft, “Microcelebrity and the Branded Self.” For an excellent analysis of the Israeli military's embrace of branding culture, see Lemmey, ... «Jadaliyya, Apr 15»
7
The Perils of Centrism: On Renata Adler's “After the Tall Timber”
... one wonders whether the tall timber has been replaced with the shrubbery of microcelebrity, or if the whole terrain is a parking lot. Either way ... «Flavorwire, Apr 15»
8
BitBeat: For Bitcoin, Some Good Press, Finally
The microcelebrity names may not resonant like Peyton Manning, who's made an entire second career out of being a pitchman, but these are ... «Wall Street Journal, Feb 15»
9
'South Park' wraps up 18th season with holiday cheer, hashtags
... “South Park” provocateur-in-residence Eric Cartman — in his new guise as “Cartmaan Bra,” a microcelebrity who lures in viewers by shouting ... «Boston Globe, Dec 14»
10
(Twitter) Famous: Anil Dash
Welcome to (Twitter) Famous, an occasional column in which we crash the endless microcelebrity cocktail party that is Twitter… one guest at a time. NAME: Anil ... «Vanity Fair, Nov 14»

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« EDUCALINGO. Microcelebrity [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/microcelebrity>. Apr 2024 ».
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