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headliner

[hed-lahy-ner] / ˈhɛdˌlaɪ nər /
NOUN
actor
Synonyms
STRONGEST
artist character clown comedian entertainer performer player star villain
STRONG
amateur barnstormer extra foil ham idol impersonator lead mime mimic pantomimist playactor soubrette stand-in stooge thespian trouper understudy ventriloquist walk-on
WEAK
bit player hambone ingenue ingénue straight person thesp
Antonyms
WEAK
audience fan
NOUN
big name
Synonyms
WEAK
big star captain of industry celebrity heavyweight idol megastar mogul nabob panjandrum person to be reckoned with star superstar topliner very important person well-known person
NOUN
feature
Synonyms
STRONGEST
innovation
STRONG
draw peculiarity speciality specialty
WEAK
big show crowd puller drawing card main item prominent part
NOUN
name
Synonyms
STRONGEST
personality star
STRONG
entertainer hero lion luminary notability notable somebody superstar
WEAK
big name celeb
Antonyms
WEAK
unknown
NOUN
prima donna
Synonyms
WEAK
diva first lady lead vocalist leading lady opera singer singer soloist star superstar superwoman topliner
NOUN
star
Synonyms
STRONGEST
celebrity favorite hero idol name superstar
STRONG
draw lead luminary starlet
WEAK
big shot leading role somebody someone topliner
Antonyms
WEAK
commoner
NOUN
thespian
Synonyms
STRONG
artist character entertainer extra ham idol lead performer playactor player star understudy
WEAK
bit player straight person thesp

Example Sentences

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The headliners and line-up for Saturday are going to be announced on the Radio 1 Breakfast Show on Monday morning.

From BBC

While their genre peers’ fates have varied, Mumford & Sons remained perennial arena and festival headliners, with an ambitious midcareer streak in the studio.

From Los Angeles Times

Scotland's most popular music festival will bring forward the set time of their headliner so revellers can watch Scotland play in the World Cup.

From BBC

But anyone who grew up with the chicest member of the Muppets’ ensemble cast, whether on their TVs or in their dreams, understands she’s an eternal headliner.

From Salon

In 2026, hundreds of fringe events and additional headliners are to be announced.

From BBC

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.