Word:
CynosureStatus:
NounMeaning:
A person or thing that attracts a lot of attention or interest.Sentences:
1) He had an unwavering commitment to equal rights as the organization's sole cynosure.
2) The company is the cynosure for anyone wanting to make it big in the music industry.Origin:
Middle French and Latin; Middle French Ursa Minor, guide from Latin cysonura Ursa Minor, from Greek kynosura, from lynos ora literally meaning 'dog's tail'.First use:
1565Synonyms:
compass, direction, polestarAntonyms:
uninteresting, unattractive.******
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