limelighted

/ˈlaɪmˌlaɪtɪd/
adjective
  1. Receiving or having received public attention; in the spotlight.
    • The limelighted singer enjoyed the applause but missed her privacy.
    • Being a limelighted politician meant every move was watched by the press.
    • The limelighted author gave interviews to several magazines.
Antonyms
verb
  1. Past tense and past participle of limelight; attracted or directed public attention to.
    • The festival limelighted local artists and their creations.
    • The news report limelighted the problem of plastic pollution in the ocean.
    • She limelighted her colleague's hard work during the presentation.
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