glitterati
/ˌɡlɪtəˈrɑːti
/plural noun informal
The fashionable set of people engaged in show business or some other glamorous activity: the neighbourhood has become a favourite haunt of the glitterati the glitterati of the art world...
- Magazine writers are mining the territory of their day jobs to write bankable novels that bring readers inside the worlds of music and fashion glitterati.
- Fashion shows are inevitable hangouts on the glitterati calendar.
- Country's glitterati from the world of fashion, entertainment and Bollywood dazzled at the function.
Origin
1950s (originally US): blend of glitter and literati.
Rhymes
- aircraft carrier
- aircraft-carrying
- aircraft-grade
- aircraft hand
- aircraftman
- aircraft-style
- aircraftwoman
- aircrew
- air crossing
- air cure
- air-cured
- air curing
- air curtain
- air cushion
- air-cushioned
- air cushion vehicle
- air dam
- air-dammed
- air-dash
- air date
- air de cour
- air Derby
- air door
- air drag
- air drain