cynosure

• Substantivo que designa algo ou alguém que serve de guia, referência ou ponto de orientação, ou que atrai fortemente a atenção e a admiração de todos.

A noun referring to something that provides guidance or direction, or something that strongly attracts attention and admiration.

1. Guiding starC2formal

   Something that serves as a focal point of guidance or direction, like the North Star for sailors.

   Estrela-guia

   • In the dark world of politics, he was a cynosure for ethical leadership.
   • The ancient lighthouse was a cynosure for ships navigating the treacherous coast.
   • Her unwavering principles became a cynosure for the entire movement.

   Sinônimosbeaconguidelodestarnorth starpolestar

2. Center of attentionC2formal

   A person or thing that strongly attracts attention and admiration from others.

   Centro das atenções

   • At the gala, the famous actress was the cynosure of all eyes.
   • The new art installation became the cynosure of the exhibition.
   • His brilliant speech made him the cynosure of the conference.

   Sinônimosattractioncentercenter of attentionfocal pointfocuslimelightspotlight