Recognized
Recognized adjective - Having a good reputation especially in a field of knowledge.
Star and recognized are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Star" instead an adjective "Recognized".
Star
Star adjective - Widely known.
Usage example: looking for star actors to play the leads
Recognized and star are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Recognized" instead an adjective "Star".
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- The other man in the video is recognized by some as the Manly Gay Bear porn star Arpad Miklos, but this would not likely be recognized by a random viewer who has never seen an Arpad Miklos porno.
Source: Get Back in the Closet - Willy Zilla's desire of being recognized by his own merit instead of just being famous because his Dad is a rock star triggers this trope.
Source: I Am Not My Father -
Val Kilmer, Warwick's co-star from Willow, donning a Batman mask and cape (and failing to be recognized).
Source: Series / Life's Too Short
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