high society
The socially interacting wealthy fashionable elite of a society, especially in Western…The socially interacting wealthy fashionable elite of a society, especially in Western societies.
» Soon I will be taking leave of high society.
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1 senses(uncountable, usually)The socially interacting wealthy fashionable elite of a society, especially in Western societies.
High Society, Hautevolee
вы́сший светvýsšij svet, вы́сшее о́бществоvýsšeje óbščestvo
the fashionable elite
Examples
6 sentencesSoon I will be taking leave of high society.
Fadil was comfortable mixing with high society.
Sami was comfortable mixing with high society.
She's a fixture at all the high-society parties.
ruОна завсегдатай всех светских вечеринок. — Balamax
Tom is one of the most eligible bachelors of Boston high society.
Translations
8 languagesBy meaning 1
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Forms
plural: high societies| Singular | high society |
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uncountable
Synonyms
8 synonyms- the fashionable elite:societybeau mondesmart setbon ton
Word family
4 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.