Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

rising-star

Noun
/ˈraɪ.zɪŋ.stɑːr/
Definition
A person or entity that is gaining prominence and success in a particular field, often seen as having great potential for future achievement.
Examples
  • After only a few years in the industry, she was recognized as a rising star in the tech world.
  • The young actor is considered a rising star in Hollywood.
  • He worked hard to make a name for himself as a rising star in the music industry.
Meaning
The term ‘rising star’ refers to someone who is quickly becoming successful or well-known, especially in their profession or industry.
Synonyms
  • up-and-comer
  • newcomer
  • emerging talent
  • promising talent