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starstruck

British  
/ ˈstɑːstrʌk /

adjective

  1. completely overawed by someone's celebrity status

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Those queuing to meet her included a starstruck 21-year-old man clutching a 1980s vinyl album.

From Barron's Jul. 17, 2026

JW: I don’t get starstruck that often, but with Stevie Wonder, I just lost it.

From Los Angeles Times May 19, 2026

“People that are looking for a property or going to sell a property, starstruck is the last thing they are,” she clarifies.

From MarketWatch Apr. 3, 2026

Soldiers, aid workers, and journalists who have observed the Kurds in action tend to come away starstruck.

From Slate Mar. 6, 2026

I force them to stay their normal size so he doesn’t change his mind because I look like a starstruck idiot.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam

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