Definition of Socialite

1. Noun. A socially prominent person.


Definition of Socialite

1. Noun. a person (more often a woman) of social prominence, considered to be an influential figure ¹

2. Noun. a person who goes to fashionable parties and is often written about in the newspapers, etc. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Socialite

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Socialite

socialise
socialised
socialised medicine
socialiser
socialisers
socialises
socialising
socialism
socialisms
socialist
socialist economy
socialist realism
socialistic
socialistically
socialists
socialite
socialites
socialities
socialization
socializations
socialize
socialized
socialized medicine
socializee
socializees
socializer
socializers
socializes
socializing

Literary usage of Socialite

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Microscopical Physiography of the Rock-making Minerals: An Aid to the by Harry Rosenbusch (1888)
"The formation of socialite in these rocks followed the secretion of the iron-bearing constituents and preceded that of the feldspar. ..."

2. The Bonfire of the Vanities by Tom Wolfe (1888)
"You're a socialite." "I am not a socialite." Masters of the Universe existed on a plateau far above socialites. "Oh no? Your apartment was in Architectural ..."

3. Manual of Petrographic Methods by Albert Johannsen (1914)
"... and the solvent removed by means of a capillary tube and placed upon a clean object glass. Socialite will be found to dissolve without gelatinization in ..."

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