Definition of glitterati

glitterati    

noun - uncountable

• fashionable famous people.

  I simply cannot believe you didn't go to the event. All the glitterati were there!

  Im going to my hairstylist and switching up my glitterati!

  • See more words with the same meaning: well-known, popular.

  Last edited on Dec 20 2014. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 09 2009.

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Other terms relating to 'well-known, popular':
new black, the	Definitions include: a new popular thing.
cewebrity	Definitions include: a person who is famous due to their world-wide web presence.
hot	Definitions include: stolen.
feel-good hit of the summer	Definitions include: something popular but lacking in substance.
on-trend	Definitions include: adhering to current trends.
on the map	Definitions include: well-known, established.
a-list	Definitions include: a metaphorical list of the post popular people.
spotlight, the	Definitions include: metaphorically, the center of attention.
put on the map	Definitions include: See on the map.
flavor of the month	Definitions include: something that is currently popular.
red-hot	Definitions include: very popular.

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greets	Definitions include: greetings.
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biggie	Definitions include: something important.
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