"star-struck" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more star-struck [comparative], most star-struck [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} star-struck (comparative more star-struck, superlative most star-struck)
  1. (dated) Under the malevolent influence of the stars or of one's horoscope. Tags: dated
    Sense id: en-star-struck-en-adj-Y3CLdHJL
  2. Fascinated or obsessed by fame or by celebrities; awed by an encounter with a celebrity. Translations (fascinated or obsessed by fame or celebrities): promigeil (German)
    Sense id: en-star-struck-en-adj-SKkMoaGa Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 16 84 Disambiguation of 'fascinated or obsessed by fame or celebrities': 2 98
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: starstruck [British, North, US, alternative]

Alternative forms

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