Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

celebutante

noun

ˌsɛl.ə.bjuˈtɑːnt

Definition

A socialite who is famous for being famous, often due to their connections to celebrities or their presence in high society.

Examples

Paris Hilton is often referred to as a celebutante due to her fame and lifestyle.
The magazine featured interviews with various celebutantes who shared their lavish party experiences.
In the world of fashion, celebutantes are frequently seen at events wearing designer outfits.

Meaning

The term combines ‘celebrity’ and ‘debutante,’ referring to someone who is thrust into the spotlight, often from a wealthy background, and is known more for their lifestyle and social activities than for any specific talent or achievement.