haute monde

noun

Definition of haute mondenext
as in gentlefolks

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  1. nobility
  2. royalty
  3. society
  4. quality
  5. peerage
  6. gentry
  7. gentility
Noun
  • Inside the castle, wander through rooms filled with original furniture and artwork, offering glimpses into the lives of Danish nobility through the centuries.
    Sandra MacGregor, Forbes, 6 Nov. 2024
  • Superhuman divinity as a revelation of Buddhist perfection, dressed in a toga related to Greco-Roman nobility and carved in the realist style of classical sculpture, is brilliantly portrayed by an unidentified artist working in Asia.
    Christopher Knight, Los Angeles Times, 13 Aug. 2024
Definition of nobility
Noun
  • Product sales decreased slightly to $31.7 million, while royalty fees and marketing fees saw marginal increases due to new center openings.
    Quartz Bot, Quartz, 15 Nov. 2024
  • Harris' wealth stems from her decades in public service, book royalties and investments.
    Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 5 Nov. 2024
Definition of royalty
Noun
  • These services underpin our society and people's financial well-being.
    Sean McElroy, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
  • His youngest child, Ruby, lived long enough to find out how little her society cared about them.
    Jackson Arn, The New Yorker, 21 Nov. 2024
Definition of society
Noun
  • The 9-year-old seems to possess that sort of upsetting quality as well.
    Caleb Harris, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
  • That said, the quality and content of each kit can vary considerably.
    Bob Beacham, Popular Science, 22 Nov. 2024
Definition of quality
Noun
  • To win a vote in Parliament, James sometimes simply established new peerages.
    Andrew Cockburn, Harper's Magazine, 20 Aug. 2024
  • The Duke of Cambridge, Earl of Strathearn (a Scottish peerage), and Baron of Carrickfergus (an Irish peerage).
    Sam Reed, Glamour, 8 Sep. 2022
Definition of peerage
Noun
  • The Whitehaven neighborhood had developed in the late 19th century and attracted as residents the Memphis gentry.
    Michael T. Bertrand, The Conversation, 5 June 2024
  • Weather permitting but even in the occasional, rejuvenating drizzle, in wellies and hunting jackets like English gentry, Asher and Carol would tramp the grounds with the trio of dogs manic over every deer or rabbit.
    Lizz Schumer, Peoplemag, 13 Sep. 2024
Definition of gentry
Noun
  • Immediately upon being plucked from the proverbial shadows of the backroom studio, Alessandro Michele astonished with his new Gucci, a house reawakened by an intriguing gentility rich with influences from antiquity to today’s urban culture.
    Bridget Foley, WWD, 27 Sep. 2024
  • There's also an emphasis on productivity and navigating your life with quiet confidence and gentility.
    Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 2 June 2023
Definition of gentility
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“Haute monde.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/haute%20monde. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.

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