Synonyms for

Headlining

Verb / ˈheˌdlaɪnɪŋ / Another word for headlining — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

to be the main act or performer in a show or event

Synonyms & similar words

headline star top-bill lead feature promote showcase spotlight highlight emphasize focus headline advertise publicize announce proclaim declare broadcast publish post release

Example sentences

  1. The famous singer will be headlining the music festival this year.
  2. The comedian was headlining a comedy club in New York City.
  3. The movie star was headlining a new movie.
  4. The magician was headlining a show in Las Vegas.
  5. The popular author was headlining a book signing event.

Quotes

  • I'm always looking for ways to headlining a show and make it better.
  • Being the headlining act is a lot of pressure.
  • The band was thrilled to be headlining the music festival.

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