Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

socialite

noun

/ˈsoʊʃəˌlaɪt/

Definition

A person who is well-known in fashionable society and is fond of social activities and entertainment.

Examples

She is a well-known socialite who attends all the most exclusive events in the city.
Despite being an introvert, he became a socialite after moving to New York, drawn to the vibrant nightlife and culture.
The magazine featured an article about the life of a socialite in Hollywood, highlighting her glamorous parties and high-profile friends.

Meaning

Socialites are often associated with high society and enjoy attending events, parties, and gatherings where they can mingle with others of similar social status.