Cinderella Definition

sĭndə-rĕlə
noun
One that unexpectedly achieves recognition or success after a period of obscurity and neglect.
American Heritage
The title character of a fairy tale, a household drudge who, with the help of a fairy godmother, marries a prince.
Webster's New World
A person or thing whose merit, value, or beauty is for a time unrecognized.
Webster's New World
Alternative form of Cinderella.
Wiktionary

A small piece of printed paper resembling a postage stamp, but without any postal value.

Wiktionary
adjective
Resembling Cinderella in being elevated suddenly to a position of honor, glory, etc.
A Cinderella team in a basketball tournament.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Cinderella

Noun

Singular:
Cinderella
Plural:
cinderellas

Origin of Cinderella

  • After Cinderella , the fairy-tale character who escapes from a life of drudgery and marries a prince translation of French Cendrillon

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

Cinderella Sentence Examples

  • Well, logic will tell you that Cinderella couldn't have sprinted home in time to meet her curfew in real glass shoes and Wonder Woman couldn't have made emergency landings in a breakable aircraft.

  • A bride's wedding day is one occasion during which she can feel like a princess, and besides having a gorgeous fairytale Cinderella dress, there's no better way to embrace the elegant princess role than to serve a castle wedding cake.

  • Then Cinderella looked down at her old ragged clothes.

  • Instead of a Disney character wedding cake, you can get a Disney topper designed to look like Cinderella and Prince Charming if you and your future spouse head to Disneyland as often as possible.

  • A wedding is a couple's ultimate day of fantasy, and many couples chose a true fairy tale theme, where Cinderella wedding favors are an intricate detail that give guests a small piece of that fantasy to take home.

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