Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

big-name

noun
/ˈbɪɡ neɪm/
Definition
A well-known or prominent person, often in the entertainment or business industries.
Examples
  • Many big-name artists will be performing at the festival this summer.
  • She was excited to meet a big-name author at the book signing event.
  • The company only collaborates with big-name brands for their marketing campaigns.
Meaning
The term ‘big-name’ refers to someone who is widely recognized and respected in their field, often associated with success and fame.
Synonyms
  • celebrity
  • notable
  • famous person
  • public figure