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noun
A person who has a profound influence on others and is a source of inspiration.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: luminary
Antonyms: none provided
noun
That which provides guidance in times of uncertainty.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
a celebrity who is an inspiration to others
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: luminary, leading light, notable, notability
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: celebrity, famous person
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Across languages
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