adjective
important; famous
Synonyms: big-league, bodacious, celebrated, celebrious, conspicuous, distingué, distinguished, eminent, eventful, evident, extraordinary, famed, great, heavy, high-profile, illustrious, major-league, manifest, marked, memorable, momentous, nameable, noteworthy, noticeable, notorious, observable, outstanding, preeminent, prominent, pronounced, rare, red-letter, remarkable, renowned, rubric, serious, something else, striking, top-drawer, uncommon, unusual, well-known
Antonyms: commonplace, inconsequential, insignificant, ordinary, unimportant, unnoticeable, unremarkable
noun
person who is famous, important
Synonyms: big name, big shot, big-time operator, big wheel, celebrity, chief, dignitary, eminence, executive, figure, heavyweight, high-up, hotdog, leader, lion, luminary, magnate, mogul, name, notability, personage, personality, pooh-bah, power, somebody, star, superstar, VIP, worthy
Antonyms: lowlife, unknown