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Definition of celebreality

celebreality

/səˌlɛb.ɹiˈæl.ə.ti/
cel · eb · re · al · i · ty
Plural:celebrealities
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celebreality Lexical Profile

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• noun

1

A subgenre of reality television that follows the daily lives, romantic relationships, or personal struggles of celebrities.

Example

"The network's ratings surged in the mid-2000s thanks to its heavy investment in celebreality programming."

2

A celebrity whose fame is primarily maintained or generated through appearances on reality television shows.

Example

"Once known for his music career, the singer became a staple celebreality on daytime talk shows."

• Nearby Words

celebrative
celebrator
celebratory
celebreality
celebrex
celebrity
celebutante

Word Origin & Etymology

Coined in the early 2000s by the American television network VH1 as a portmanteau of 'celebrity' and 'reality' to brand its lineup of unscripted programming starring famous personalities.

Usage Trend

Historical frequency of usage in published text.

180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer

Cite this Entry

Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Celebreality. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/celebreality
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