glitterati
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əˈrɑ plural noun
wealthy or famous people who conspicuously or ostentatiously attend fashionable events.
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glitterati (ˌɡlɪtəˈrɑːtiː) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —pl n | |
| informal the leaders of society, esp the rich and beautiful; fashionable celebrities | |
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Glitterati
is always a great word to know.
So is lollapalooza. Does it mean:
| a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal. |
| an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance. |
Example sentences
But don't overdo it-the public is wiser than the glitterati, and will soon scent a crude attempt to buy popularity.
The glitterati of the art scene were due to attend, as the hostess had connections to all the dealers, artists and buyers.
If you're more literati than glitterati, this stylish charmer is for you.
He was greeted with warm applause by a crowd filled with baseball glitterati.
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