haut monde

noun

variants also haute monde
Definition of haut mondenext
as in café society

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  1. jet set
  2. beau monde
  3. upper class
  4. A-list
Noun
  • Those with deep pockets head to Costa Smeralda — or Emerald Coast — known for its yacht-loving jet set, upscale golf resorts and designer stores.
    Lucy Handley, CNBC, 1 Nov. 2024
  • The Concorde, which once whisked the fashionable jet set between London and New York in under three hours, now lies dormant beside runway 27L at London Heathrow.
    Niccolo Serratt, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Oct. 2024
Definition of jet set
Noun
  • The Piaget Polo personifies the flamboyance and irreverence of the time, and is quickly adopted by the beau monde and global jet set.
    Ming Liu, Robb Report, 6 Feb. 2024
  • Fully updated with modern technologies such as a Sonos sound system, the home’s swanky, romantic décor is the handiwork of Sera Hersham-Loftus of Sera of London, whose list of clients reads like a who’s who of London’s beau monde, from Kate Moss and Sadie Frost to David Attenborough and Twiggy.
    Mark David, Robb Report, 14 Dec. 2023
Definition of beau monde
Noun
  • Women like her provide a crucial point of connection between Gotham’s mainstream upper classes, and the tarnished wealth of organized crime.
    Gavia Baker-Whitelaw, Vulture, 4 Nov. 2024
  • More than half of the community’s founding pioneers were women, most of whom were typical upper class, 19th-century wives and mothers.
    Marissa C. Rhodes / Made by History, TIME, 8 Oct. 2024
Definition of upper class
Noun
  • Come back tomorrow for more of the latest A-list outings!
    Stephanie Sengwe, People.com, 5 Nov. 2024
  • Red Sea Week featured A-list entertainers such as Alicia Keys, opera singer Katherine Jenkins, and comedian Chris Tucker, as well Saudi entertainers Aref Jaman, Hatoon Idrees, and Eli.
    Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 5 Nov. 2024
Definition of A-list
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hauteur

haut monde

have

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“Haut monde.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/haut%20monde. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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