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glitterati

[glit-uh-rah-tee] / ˌglɪt əˈrɑ ti /
NOUN
beautiful people
Synonyms
WEAK
aristocracy beau monde café society cream of society crème de la crème cultured class elite famous people glamorous people 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
NOUN
café society
Synonyms
WEAK
beau monde beautiful people cream of society elite fashionable society haut monde high society in-crowd jet set right people smart set societe
NOUN
elite
Synonyms
STRONGEST
aristocracy celebrity establishment society
STRONG
best choice cream crowd elect fat flower gentility gentry nobility pride prime prize quality top
WEAK
beautiful people blue blood carriage trade country-club set crème de la crème fast lane high society in-crowd jet-set main line old money optimacy select upper class upper crust
Antonyms
STRONGEST
proletariat
STRONG
worst
WEAK
commonality low-life lower class ordinary
NOUN
jet set
Synonyms
STRONGEST
high society upper class upper crust
WEAK
beau monde beautiful people café society country-club set cream of society crème de la crème elite fashionable society gentlefolk haut monde high life in-crowd leisured class moneyed class polite society privileged class salon smart set the privileged the well-to-do wealthy people
NOUN
patriciate
Synonyms
WEAK
aristocracy beau monde beautiful people blue blood country-club set crème de la crème elite flower gentility gentry haut monde high society jet set main line nobility polite society quality smart set top drawer upper class upper crust who's who
NOUN
society
Synonyms
STRONGEST
elite
STRONG
aristocracy flower gentry quality
WEAK
beau monde beautiful people country-club set haut monde high society jet set main line patriciate polite society smart set top drawer upper crust who's who
NOUN
upper crust
Synonyms
STRONGEST
aristocracy blue blood jet set upper class
WEAK
beau monde beautiful people country-club set crème de la crème elite flower gentility gentry haut monde high society main line nobility patriciate polite society quality smart set top drawer who's who

Example Sentences

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Their competition was a U.S. team of unknowns…And the unknowns just cooked the NFL glitterati, all day long.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

In the 1980s he hosted the glitterati of Pakistan at the festival and invited the media to cover it to raise its profile.

From BBC • Feb. 7, 2026

On a hotel rooftop in Hollywood, facing the glitterati tucked into the hills, Sierra Ferrell explained how to pack for a clandestine ride in a boxcar.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2024

Highlights include Davis’s retellings of the Beatles coming into close proximity with the glitterati of the day — household names like Elvis Presley, Bob Dylan, the Beach Boys and Muhammad Ali.

From Salon • Mar. 28, 2024

In the twenty-four years since the Langley laboratory had started operation, the glitterati of the aeronautical world had made pilgrimages to Hampton.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly