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Socialite

/ˈsoʊʃəˌlaɪt/

A person (often a woman) of social prominence, considered to be an influential figure.

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noun

1
A person (often a woman) of social prominence, considered to be an influential figure.
2
A person who goes to fashionable parties and is often written about in the newspapers, etc.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Socialite"

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celebutantenoun	A young, usually female socialite, especially one of limited accomplishment, who is the focus of sufficient media attention and public interest to be regarded as a celebrity.
anybody who is anybodynoun	(idiomatic) Any person who is well-known or important, especially one who has prominent social standing.
big shotnoun	(informal, idiomatic) A person with a reputation of importance or power.
toast of the townnoun	(idiomatic, dated) A person, male or female, who is admired and very popular in local society, and who is sought after to attend parties, public events, etc.
swellnoun	The act of swelling; increase in size.
big namenoun	(idiomatic) A prominent individual, especially one who is favorably regarded.
public figurenoun	A famous person whose life is the subject of public interest.
somebodynoun	Any person.
celebritynoun	(countable) A person who has a high degree of recognition by the general population for his or her success or accomplishments; a famous person.
celebnoun	(informal) A celebrity; a famous person, a one who is celebrated.
affluentialnoun	affluent and influential
high societynoun	The socially interacting wealthy fashionable elite of a society, especially in Western societies.
personagenoun	A person, especially one who is famous or important.
pillar of societynoun	An important and/or highly respected member of society
influential	Having or exerting influence.
anybody who's anyonenoun	Alternative form of anybody who is anybody. [(idiomatic) Any person who is well-known or important, especially one who has prominent social standing.]
personalitynoun	Of people, a set of non-physical psychological and social qualities that make one person distinct from another.
anyone who's anyonenoun	Alternative form of anybody who is anybody. [(idiomatic) Any person who is well-known or important, especially one who has prominent social standing.]
supercelebritynoun	A major celebrity; a very famous person.
anyone who's anybodynoun	Alternative form of anybody who is anybody. [(idiomatic) Any person who is well-known or important, especially one who has prominent social standing.]