fifteen minutes of fame

Noun

Meaning

fifteen minutes of fame pl (plural only)

Alternative form of 15 minutes of fame

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Synonyms

slogan headlight blurb one-liner headlamp flash in the pan public eye supereminence

Antonyms

shiner pollution scandal whitehead prostitution humiliation
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Examples

In the future everyone will have their fifteen minutes of fame. Andy Warhol

Judy: [to Byrd] Put him outside. Byrd: Put who outside? Judy: [points to defendant] Him. Byrd: Him? Judy: Him. Defendant: [muttering under his breath as he is escorted out of court] Oh, man. The story of my life. Judy: [to plaintiff] Mr. Britton's fifteen minutes of fame is over. Judith Sheindlin

I like young actors because they're so unspoiled, not like some of those actors who are about half an hour into their fifteen minutes of fame by the time they get to me. John Hughes

Close letter words and terms

fifteen milliliter fifteen mins fifteen minutes fifteen multiplied by five fifteen multiplied by itself fifteen plus three