Starlet Definition & Meaning

starlet
noun
  1. a young (film) actress who is publicized as a future star
  2. a small star

"Starlet" in song lyrics

See how starlet is used in real songs:

  • "Smashin' fantasies of the rap starlet"
    Soul Kid Klik — Masters of the Game
  • "miss american starlet"
    AOL — AOL
  • "Rolando Aarons: The Newcastle winger continues to impress in pre-season but who exactly is the starlet?"
    Daily Mail — Daily Mail

Usage tips for "starlet"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "starlet" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for starlet to find words that pair well.

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