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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | society |
| Synonyms: | aristocracy, beautiful people, blue blood, elite, four hundred, gentility, gentry, haut monde, high society, jet set, nobility, upper class, who's who |
| Main Entry: | cream |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | the best |
| Synonyms: | choice, crème de la crème, elite, fat, favorite, finest, flower, pick, pride, prime*, prize, skim, top |
| Antonyms: | worst |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | elite |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | high-class persons |
| Synonyms: | aristocracy, beautiful people, best, blue blood, carriage trade, celebrity, choice, country club set, cream, crowd, crème de la crème, elect, establishment, fast lane, fat*, flower, gentility, gentry, glitterati, high society, in-crowd, jet-set, main line, nobility, old money, optimacy, pride, prime, prize, quality, select, society, top, upper class, upper crust |
| Antonyms: | commonality, low-life, lower class, ordinary |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | high society |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | fashionable society |
| Synonyms: | Four Hundred, aristocracy, beau monde, beautiful people, beautiful people, best people, café society, cream of society, crème de la crème, cultured class, elite, fashionable society, good society, haut monde, high life, jet set, jet set, polite society, privileged class, right people, smart set, societe, society, the Four Hundred, the better sorts, the privileged, upper class, upper crust |
| Main Entry: | jet set |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | high society |
| Synonyms: | beau monde, beautiful people, café society, country-club set, cream of society, crème de la crème, elite, fashionable society, gentlefolk, glitterati, haut monde, high life, high society, in-crowd, leisured class, moneyed class, polite society, privileged class, salon, smart set, the privileged, the well-to-do, upper class, upper crust, wealthy people |
| Main Entry: | pick |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | a chosen option, usually the choicest |
| Synonyms: | aces, bag, best, choice, choosing, cream*, crème de la crème, cup of tea, decision, druthers, elect, elite, flower*, preference, pride, prime, prize, select, selection, top, tops |
| Antonyms: | rejection |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | A list |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | upper class |
| Synonyms: | aristocracy, beau monde, beautiful people, cream of society, crème de la crème, cultured class, elite, haut monde, high life, high society, in group, jet set, privileged class, smart set, society, the Four Hundred, the privileged, upper crust, upper echelon |
| Main Entry: | beautiful people |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | wealthy fashionable people |
| Synonyms: | aristocracy, beau monde, café society, cream of society, crème de la crème, cultured class, elite, famous people, glamorous people, glitterati, haut monde, high life, high society, in-crowd, jet set, privileged class, smart set, society, society people, the in-crowd, the privileged, the upper class, the well-to-do, upper crust, wealthy people |
| Main Entry: | cream of the crop |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | the best and brightest |
| Synonyms: | aristocracy, beau monde, beautiful people, best of the best, cream of society, cream of the cream, crème de la crème, haut monde, high society, pick of the litter, privileged class, smart set, the elite, the finest, the privileged, upper class, upper crust |
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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