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   What does high society mean?

   • Get a quick, free translation! HIGH SOCIETY definition: 1. rich, powerful, and fashionable people: 2. rich, powerful, and fashionable people: . Learn more.

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   What is the meaning of the rhyme 'high society'?

   • The rhyme reinforces the meaning: he is dressed up for high society, and consequently, high society's verdict is that he is charming. Embedded in the high society they set out to cheat, they were shown to acquire sets of attributes that were to stereotype fictional financiers for the following decades.

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   When was high society first used?

   • The earliest known use of the noun high society is in the late 1700s. OED's earliest evidence for high society is from 1782, in the writing of D. O'Bryen. high society is formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: high adj., society n.

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   Are You a big hit with high society material?

   • Fashionable, wealthy, socially prominent people and their way of life. I thought maybe I wasn't high society material. Well, Miss Sidwell, I'd say you're a big hit with high society. There was a time when Russian aristocrats at the tsar's court and in high society also made a fad of the French language.

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   rich, powerful, and fashionable people: There were 2,000 guests from European high society at the prince's wedding. Synonyms. glitterati. smart set UK. Compare. the jet set informal. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Class & class-consciousness in general.

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   What does the noun high society mean? There is one meaning in OED's entry for the noun high society . See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence.

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   You can use high society to refer to people who come from rich and important families. It made little apparent difference to his standing with a section of international high society. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers.

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   High society definition: society (def. 9). . See examples of HIGH SOCIETY used in a sentence.

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   High Society definition: Fashionable, wealthy, socially prominent people and their way of life.

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   Noun. high society. The socially interacting wealthy fashionable elite of a society, especially in Western societies. Synonyms. fashionable elite: upper crust, upper class, the quality, the Quality. Translations. See also. Examples. Automatically generated practical examples in English: