Heartthrob and Star

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Heartthrob noun - An object of infatuation.

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Star and heartthrob are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Star" instead a noun "Heartthrob".

Star noun - A person who is widely known and usually much talked about.

Usage example: the public's endless fascination with stars

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Heartthrob and star are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Heartthrob" instead a noun "Star".

Nearby Words: starred, starry, starlet, starless, stardom

Voldy's moldy, Katie's the Harpies' new wild card, Oliver's the heartthrob and star Keeper of Puddlemere.

Source: Fanfic Recs / Harry Potter Day In The Lime Light
Not so much in the show itself, but NBC's advertising for The Master (aka Master Ninja) hyped co-star Timothy van Patten as "the supreme heartthrob." As our own page notes, "Timothy van Patten was never a supreme heartthrob, even in 1984."

Source: Informed Real Life Fame
Former Child Star: Ryohei Kimura the forensic analyst was once Ryohei Nikaido, award-winning child actor turned teen heartthrob.

Source: Visual Novel / Metro PD: Close to You

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Star or Heartthrob. 2016. Accessed July 27, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/heartthrob/star.

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