starred

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starred¹

  • /ˈstɑː(ɹ)d/

Where it comes from

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

verb

  1. participle, past simple past and past participle of star

starred²

  • /ˈstɑː(ɹ)d/

Where it comes from

From Middle English sterred, equivalent to star (noun) + -ed.

adjective

  1. not comparable Having a star or stars. a Michelin-starred restaurant
  2. not comparable Judged as ungrammatical. It will also be important to keep in mind that each starred example can be made grammatical by the substitution of a suitable determinate NP in place of the indeterminate one.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: marked, asterisked, play, atones, headlined, played, star-studded, starry, starstudded, starrified, starward, stellar, shining, astar, star-crossed, all-star

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adj having a star

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@misc{starred_2026,
  title = {starred},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/starred},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}