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matinee idol
noun as in film star
Strongest match
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She had been as foolish over him as a schoolgirl in the matter of a matinée idol.
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The boy finds his hero in the baseball player or athlete, the girl in the matinée idol, or the "movie" star.
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Her brief interest in "votes for women" had evaporated with the entrance of the matinée idol into her life.
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She was supported by Harry Ainley, at that time England's great matinée idol.
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Mortimer Farwell is—or was—the most popular matinée idol on the stage.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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